New Hampshire mov to outlaw ‘gay panic’ fense – The Hill

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New Hampshire was on the brk of banng the "gay panic" fense, until the law was put on hold at the last mute.

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NEW HAMPSHIRE MOV TO OUTLAW ‘GAY PANIC’ FENSE

Seekg not to upset the tradnal extreme provotn fense, a mtee of nference members crafted chang to a bill that would prohib g the “gay panic” fense a crimal asslt or homici se or other vlent crim. * gay panic in law *

New Hampshire is movg to outlaw s “gay panic” fense, by which a fendant may claim they were provoked to vlent actn by the victim’s sexual orientatn or genr inty. “Gay panic” fens have been ed sce the 1960s, acrdg to the Williams Instute, and have been succsful some s.

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The Amerin Bar Associatn 2013 nounced “gay panic” and “trans panic” fens.

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A report om Human Rights Watch lls on the ernment of St. Vcent to overturn lonial-era anti-gay laws that have led to a recent wave of vlence and genr discrimatn on the small Caribbean island. * gay panic in law *

New Hampshire has ched closer to outlawg s “gay panic” fense, a legal strategy ed to exce the often vlent actns of fendants acced of mtg crim agast the LGBTQ+ muny.

New Hampshire’s Hoe last week voted to outlaw s “gay panic” fense a 223-118 vote, The Associated Prs reported. The Amerin Bar Associatn 2013 nounced “gay panic” and “trans panic” fens, and homosexual panic is not regnized as a mental disorr by the Amerin Psychiatric Associatn.

“There’s a hazardo byproduct of puttg out all the toxic ias about gay people and other LGBTQ+ people — this ia that they’re predatory.

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Gay and transgenr “panic” fens have appeared urt opns roughly 25 stat sce the 1960s, acrdg to the Williams Instute. In the famo 1995 murr of Stt Amre after an appearance on the “Jenny Jon Show, ” his assailant, Johnathan Schmz, argued he suffered om dimished pacy due to “gay panic disorr. In 2001, Roriq Rhad Reed, g the “gay panic” fense, was acquted of the murr of Ahmed Dabarran spe his full nfsn.

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Durg the trial of Matthew Shepard, who was murred a vic anti-gay attack Wyomg 1998, one of his killers, Aaron McKney, attempted to e the “gay panic” fense. Robert Lynn, R-Wdham, and former state Supreme Court Chief Jtice, speaks Thursday to the mtee of nference on Hoe Bill 315, to elimate the "gay panic" fense vlent crimal s.

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CONCORD — Seekg not to upset the tradnal extreme provotn fense, a mtee of nference members crafted chang to a bill that would prohib g the “gay panic” fense a crimal asslt or homici se or other vlent crim. “The gay panic fense is ed, is ed every year, is ed thoands of tim and is ed succsfully, ” Fililt said, “and that is why the Amerin Bar Associatn wants abolished.

Whley agreed and said the chang need to be tied to the gay panic sectn to avoid any problems.

GAY AND TRANS ‘PANIC’ IS STILL BEG USED TO JTIFY ANTI-LGBTQ ATTACKS

Lawmakers New Hampshire have agreed on a new versn of a bill to ban the e of the so-lled gay panic fense by fendants acced of murr the state.

While there have been no known of the gay panic fense New Hampshire, Filliilt dited he wanted to preemptively elimate the fense. Robert Lynn had exprsed issu wh the migatn of vlent crime based upon provotn, not wh the prospect of banng the gay panic fense. “This would do away wh that, and has nothg whatsoever to do wh elimatg the gay panic fense, ” Lynn, a former state Supreme Court chief jtice, said at the time acrdg to lol televisn statn WMUR.

SOUTH ATRALIA BE FAL STATE TO ABOLISH 'GAY PANIC' MURR FENCE

”The Amerin Bar Associatn not the gay panic fense has been ed the past “to partially or pletely exce crim such as murr and asslt on the grounds that the victim’s sexual orientatn or genr inty is to blame for the fendant’s vlent reactn.

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Prohib gay or trans panic amend bill is expected to be passed by both ho before beg sent to Gov. New Hampshire was on the brk of banng the "gay panic" fense, until the legislatn was put on hold at the eleventh hour.

Acrdg to the Amerin Bar Associatn, the so-lled "gay panic" fense has been ed "to partially or pletely exce crim such as murr and asslt on the grounds that the victim's sexual orientatn or genr inty is to blame for the fendant's vlent reactn. Prohib the "gay panic" — or "gay and trans panic" fense. He noted that he is not opposed to banng the "gay panic" fense self.

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"This would do away wh that, and has nothg whatsoever to do wh elimatg the gay panic fense, " he said, acrdg to lol tv statn WMUR.

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