Rep. Tram Nguyen announces new bill to crack down on hate crimes in Massachusetts

With a rise in reported hate crimes across both the country and Massachusetts in recent years, state Rep. Tram Nguyen is partnering with Attorney General Maura Healey and state Sen. Adam Hinds to address the issue.

Nguyen, who represents Andover, Boxford, North Andover, and Tewksbury, announced last Monday that she introduced a new bill on Beacon Hill that would reform the state’s hate crime statutes to make it easier to prosecute offenders.

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