During last year's Florida-Georgia game, an antisemitic laser projection was aimed at the Jaguar's stadium. Now, new laws give law enforcement power to hold those accountable who attempt to repeat such incidents.
October 28, 2023 at 9:36 pm EDTAnti-Semitic messages during Florida-Georgia game in Jacksonville 2022JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — During last year’s Florida-Georgia game, the festivities were tainted when the Jaguar’s stadium was targeted with an antisemitic laser projection.Since then new state and local laws have provided law enforcement the authority to hold accountable those who might seek to repeat last year’s incident.
“ provides me a lot better perspective, you know, on the sensitivities around the subject of antisemitism,” said Waters.Now, with war having broken out in the Middle East after Hamas’ deadly attack on Israel, the risk of hate crimes and displays is particularly high.
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