What's it like to journey into America's underbelly of hate? Texas Prosecutor Guy James Gray knows all too well after prosecuting one of the three suspects in the 1998 slaying of James Byrd Jr., who was chained to a pickup and dragged three miles along a rural road. Gray's experiences in this savage case earned him a seat on Friday's American Bar Association panel examining, in part, proposed enhancements to federal hate crimes legislation. His position: The changes aren't necessary.
August 06, 1999 at 12:00 AM
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ATLANTA – The white supremacist movement consumes Texas prosecutor GuyJames Gray.
The district attorney for rural Jasper County, in the southeast part ofthe state, commonly fields death threats on the phone and through themail. He monitors the correspondence of racist prison gangs, picking upon Nazi-like literature and tattoos.
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