{"id":5621,"date":"2022-04-02T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T16:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/?p=5621"},"modified":"2022-04-04T16:13:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T16:13:44","slug":"experts-warn-the-new-anti-lynching-law-may-not-actually-help-prevent-hate-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/?p=5621","title":{"rendered":"Experts warn the new anti-lynching law may not actually help prevent hate crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a century-long effort, lynching is now considered a federal hate crime. The Emmett Till Antilynching Act \u2014\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/03\/29\/1086720579\/lynching-is-now-a-federal-hate-crime-after-a-century-of-blocked-efforts\">signed into law<\/a>\u00a0by President Biden this week \u2014 is meant to hold people convicted of hate crimes accountable. But legal experts warn that the law may not be as effective as intended. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/04\/02\/1090474718\/anti-lynching-law-hate-crimes\">Read more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a century-long effort, lynching is now considered a federal hate crime. The Emmett Till Antilynching Act \u2014\u00a0signed into law\u00a0by President Biden this week \u2014 is meant to hold people convicted of hate crimes accountable. But legal experts warn that the law may not be as effective as intended. Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Edward Dunbar","author_link":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/?author=4"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesagainsthate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}