NY Pushes First Responder Assaults as Possible Hate Crimes

The legislation was proposed after a convicted ISIS recruiter injured a deputy at the Monroe County Jail.
Jan. 10, 2018

There is a push in New York to make assaults against police officers, firefighters and EMS personnel a hate crime after a convicted ISIS recruiter injured a deputy at the Monroe County Jail.

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