41.   There are bold activists who fight, unsuccessfully, for a hate crime law in the Wyoming Legislature.

42.   The Vermont hate crimes law includes penalties for anti-gay violence.

43.   Under the hate crime law, the prosecutor then asked the trial judge to find that the crime had been motivated by racial bias.

44.   Utah Republican Orrin Hatch, who said he supported expanding the hate crimes law, angrily accused Kennedy of playing politics by trying to limit amendments.

45.   Wyoming lawmakers said Wednesday they oppose expanding the federal hate crimes law.

46.   Would a southern sheriff in those days have applied a hate crime law properly?

47.   Besides schools, they also carry disputes over Central American immigration, expanding hate crimes laws, coastal conservation and other hot-button issues.

48.   Crimes motivated by race, religion, color or national origin already are covered by the federal hate crimes law.

49.   Hate crime laws usually are applied in cases involving crimes motivated by race, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

50.   Gore ticked down a list of all that he hopes blacks will hold against Bush, most prominently his opposition to a national hate crimes law.