Hate crime

===Background===
Wikipedia's coverage of hate crime.
Federal hate crimes law currently covers the classifications of race, color, religion and national origin.
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* Hate crime-plank
* Hate crime-plank-Paul - Unconstitutional Legislation Threatens Freedoms from May 2007
==Details==
* Lone survivor of two-county shooting rampage in 2000 dies February, 2007, by Ervin Dyer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sandip Patel died. He was shot by Richard Baumhammer and helped with the Victims of Violent Crime.