The Michigan state Senate passed a bill on Thursday that will ban the use of “gay” and “trans” panic defenses in court. The legislation, House Bill 4718 prohibits the legal defence that would partially or fully excuse a person’s crimes, such as murder and assault, based on the victim’s gender or sexual orientation…
A bill that would prohibit the use of “gay panic” and” trans panic” defenses in court was passed by the state Senate in Michigan on Thursday. The legislation, House Bill 4718, prohibits the legal defense that would partly or fully excuse a person’s crimes, like murder and assault, on the grounds that the victim’s sexual orientation or gender … A bill that would ban “gay panic” and” trans panic” defenses from being used in court was passed by the state Senate in Michigan on Thursday. The legislation, House Bill 4718, prohibits the legal defense that would partly or fully excuse a person’s crimes, like murder and assault, on the grounds that the victim’s sexual orientation or gender …
The Michigan state Senate passed a bill on Thursday that will ban the use of “gay” and “trans” panic defenses in court. The legislation, House Bill 4718 prohibits the legal defence that would partially or fully excuse a person’s crimes, such as murder and assault, based on the victim’s gender or sexual orientation…