Pennsylvania Hate Crimes Law
Gender identity protected? No
In 2008, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down amendments in 2002 to Pennsylvania hate crimes law that added gender identity and other categories.
Sexual orientation protected? No
In 2008, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down amendments in 2002 to Pennsylvania hate crimes law that added sexual orientation and other categories.
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Last Updated: 10/3/2008