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President Signs Bill to Authorize Re-Examination of Murders from the Civil Rights Era
On October 7, President Bush signed the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007 into law, which directs the Department of Justice to investigate and prosecute individuals involved in criminal civil rights violations from the civil rights era.

Civil Rights Leaders Call for Renewed Enforcement of Civil Rights Laws under Next Administration
In light of the Bush administration's abysmal record on the federal enforcement of civil rights laws, the civil rights community is calling for a renewed commitment to enforcement from the next administration.

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