Dobson Applauds Hate-Crimes Veto Pledge |
Legislation would have threatened First Amendment freedoms
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Focus on the
Family Action Founder James C. Dobson, Ph.D., today issued the following
statement in response to President Bush's pledge to veto H.R. 1592, the
Hate Crimes Act, if it reaches his desk:
"We applaud the president's courage in standing up for the Constitution
and the principle of equal protection under the law. The American justice
system should never create second-class victims, and it is a first-class
act of wisdom and fairness for the president to pledge to veto this
unnecessary bill."
James C. Dobson, Ph.D. is a psychologist, author, radio broadcaster and
founder of Focus on the Family Action. Founded in 2004, Focus on the Family
Action is an action organization dedicated to the preservation of the moral
and cultural values upon which our nation was founded.
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