Oregon's attorney general says the state's hate crimes law could punish “two defendants spraying racist graffiti on a wall" more harshly than "one individual who physically attacks someone because of the color of their skin.”

Oregon's attorney general says the state's hate crimes law could punish “two defendants spraying racist graffiti on a wall" more harshly than "one individual who physically attacks someone because of the color of their skin.” https://t.co/6VaazkPjj3

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