Man Charged With Hate Crime For Punching Sikh Store Clerk [Racism]

Man Charged With Hate Crime For Punching Sikh Store Clerk [Racism]
# racism A Washington man was charged with a hate crime today for assaulting a 7-11 clerk wearing a turban last week. His words to the convenience store employee? “You’re not even American, you’re Al-Qaeda. Go back to your country.” More »
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Staten Island Hate Crime

Staten Island Hate Crime
The latest Staten Island bias attack once again has a hispanic man recovering after being attacked in Port Richmond.
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Meng hate crime law signed

Meng hate crime law signed
Judges will have the power to order a person convicted of a hate crime to complete a program, training session or counseling session directed at hate crime prevention and education, now that a bill by Assemblymember Grace Meng has been signed into law.
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Adams, Reese respond to hate crime

Adams, Reese respond to hate crime
Mayor Sam Adams and Police Chief Mike Reese announced new policies and procedures in the Portland Police Bureau to help improve safety and limit hate crime.
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FBI Looks Into Gay Beating As Possible Hate Crime, Marines Charged

FBI Looks Into Gay Beating As Possible Hate Crime, Marines Charged
The FBI has launched a preliminary investigation into whether the beating of a gay Savannah man warrants federal charges as a hate crime.
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Police crackdown on hate crime

Police crackdown on hate crime
Police carry out raids across London to crackdown on hate crime within the Gay, Lesbian and Transgender communities.
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FBI looks at possible hate crime charge against Seattle officers

FBI looks at possible hate crime charge against Seattle officers
The FBI in Seattle, Washington, is looking into allegations of civil rights violations in the case of a police officer caught on video kicking a Latino detainee, an agent said Wednesday.
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1 convicted of manslaughter in NYC beating death, but not as hate crime; 2nd jury deliberating

1 convicted of manslaughter in NYC beating death, but not as hate crime; 2nd jury deliberating
A man who smashed a beer bottle over the head of an Ecuadorean immigrant was convicted Thursday of manslaughter, but a jury decided he did not commit a hate crime.
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Coeur d’Alene brothers face third hate crime trial – Fri, 30 Apr 2010 PST

Coeur d’Alene brothers face third hate crime trial – Fri, 30 Apr 2010 PST
Kootenai County Prosecutor Barry McHugh said Thursday that he will re-try two Coeur d’Alene brothers on malicious harassment charges stemming from a racial incident last summer. Frank J. Tankovich, 46, and William M. Tankovich, 49, will be tried on charges of conspiracy [...]

House approves hate crime protection for the homeless

House approves hate crime protection for the homeless
TALLAHASSEE Spurred by a 2006 video showing a group of teenagers bashing a homeless man with baseball bats, House lawmakers voted Tuesday to give the homeless added protection under the state’s hate crimes law.
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