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Please read this is causing lives to be lose WITH NO JUSTICE. This shouldn’t be used in court for hate crimes. I AM BOILING. at least 104 cases with no justice bc of the “panic” defense.
LGBTQ+ "Panic" Defense - The National LGBT Bar Association https://lgbtbar.org/programs/advocacy/gay-trans-panic-defense/

LGBTQ+ "Panic" Defense - The National LGBT Bar Association

The LGBTQ+ panic defense (also called “gay panic defense”) is a legal strategy that asks a jury to find that a victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity is to blame for a defendant’s violent...

https://lgbtbar.org/programs/advocacy/gay-trans-panic-defense/

Here’s what you can do! This is still used in court in my state TEXAS

please take time to contact representatives and urge them to take action against the “PANIC” defense

https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

Here’s what you can do! This is still used in court in my state TEXASplease take time to contact representatives and urge them to take action against the “PANIC” defense https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

I swear anybody who wants to argue that it’s pure panic or whatever and not mf pure HATE then don’t even bother to comment on this thread I will BLOCK, no point in arguing or seeing negative shit. If you’re not willing to see how fucked up this is. KEEP SCROLLING BYE

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