[republicman]

There is no hate crimes statute in Kansas. Not exactly

http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=1908

Fifth Paragraph of the section titled "Has no Bearing"

"Mrs. Foulston dodges the racial question by pointing out that Kansas does not have a hate crime statute, but the state does specify harsher penalties for bias crimes.

Of course in this case they weren't used,

I wonder why < /sarcasm >

[RAT Patrol]

Hmm..interesting, republicman. Thanks for setting me straight on that.