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Matthew Shepard Act

American hate crime legislation
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Matthew Shepard Act

Summary

Matthew Shepard Act is a legislation[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of legislation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Matthew Shepard Act is in the country of United States[3].
  • Matthew Shepard Act's image is recorded as Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.jpg[4].
  • Matthew Shepard Act's instance of is recorded as legislation[5].
  • Matthew Shepard Act's point in time is recorded as +2009-10-22T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Matthew Shepard Act's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qz446[7].
  • Matthew Shepard Act's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Matthew-Shepard-and-James-Byrd-Jr-Hate-Crimes-Prevention-Act[8].
  • Matthew Shepard Act's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki99/LGBT+[9].
  • Matthew Shepard Act's The First Amendment Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 1517[10].

Why It Matters

Matthew Shepard Act ranks in the top 10% of legislation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Matthew Shepard Act. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/matthew-shepard-act
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