18-Year-Old Charged With Hate Crime for High School Graffiti
by AP, 10/17/2017 "A recent graduate of a Vermont high school is charged with a hate crime after being accused of spray-painting an athletic field with a racial slur directed at a classmate who pushed the school
Hate crimes, bias incidents increase in Seattle, police say
by Evan Bush, 9/12/2017 " Reports of hate crimes have continued their steady rise in Seattle, according to a tally of bias incidents through the first six months of this year from Seattle police. During
Hate crime charges for shocking black man with stun cane
by AP, 9/15/2017 "Federal prosecutors in Utah said Friday that 58-year-old Mark Porter faces up to 10 years in prison on the civil rights charge. Authorities say on Nov. 3 in Draper, Porter yelled a racial slur at the
Black Cornell University student’s beating investigated as hate crime
by Julie McMahon, 9/18/2017 "Ithaca police are investigating a possible hate crime after a fight this weekend hospitalized a black Cornell University student. The Cornell Daily Sun reports that a student has been arrested and charged
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