S 1939
Preventing Antisemitic Hate Crimes Act
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The Preventing Antisemitic Hate Crimes Act aims to address a rise in antisemitic hate crimes and incidents in the United States. It directs the Department of Justice to expedite the review of these crimes and provide guidance to state and local law enforcement agencies on raising public awareness. Furthermore, the bill increases penalties for individuals convicted of federal hate crimes who have prior convictions for similar offenses, specifically targeting repeat violent offenders.
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