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Recent Examples of hate crime
Mack Davis, 22, pleaded guilty to one count of committing a hate crime by attempting to carry out the mass killings in Owosso, about 25 miles west of Flint.
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Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2024
Federal investigators, who are investigating the Asian American teenager’s death as a hate crime, said the 17-year-old went home to grab supplies for the concert and got into a fight with the people inside before the fire started.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2024
Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, a Mauritanian national, has been hit with hate crime and terrorism charges for the Oct. 26 attack in which he is accused of shooting a 39-year-old Jewish man who was wearing a kippah while walking to his synagogue in Chicago’s West Rogers Park neighborhood.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2024
At the time of their departures, hate crimes were spiking in the city amid fallout from the Israel-Hamas war.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2024
Federal investigators, who are investigating the Asian American teenager’s death as a hate crime, said the 17-year-old went home to grab supplies for the concert and got into a fight with the people inside before the fire started.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2024
Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, a Mauritanian national, has been hit with hate crime and terrorism charges for the Oct. 26 attack in which he is accused of shooting a 39-year-old Jewish man who was wearing a kippah while walking to his synagogue in Chicago’s West Rogers Park neighborhood.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2024
At the time of their departures, hate crimes were spiking in the city amid fallout from the Israel-Hamas war.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Hay was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on assault and bias crime charges, officials said.Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 21 May 2024
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Those numbers have continued to rise in the first month of 2024 as the NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force has seen a 12% increase in bias crimes, according to police department statistics.Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2024
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There’s very little room for error if growth does not accelerate in the coming years.Trefis Team, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communication line failure, theft, or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of the Media.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
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The Biden administration has pushed for student loan relief, including canceling loan debt, although the administration has faced court challenges that have greatly diminished its efforts to forgive student loans.Zach Halaschak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Jan. 2025
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Medical issues later forced her to cut back on work, which caused the family to accumulate significant debt.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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After a mistrial in 2007, Spector was retried and convicted in 2009 of second-degree murder and using a firearm in the commission of a crime.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Analysis: Trump refers to the U.S. as ravaged by crisis, calling it a desolate hellscape of crime, chaos and economic hardship.Natasha Frost, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Use regular audits, whistleblower protections and incident tracking systems to address violations.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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TikTok is awaiting a final ruling from the Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments regarding the ban’s potential violation of the First Amendment on Jan. 10.Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 14 Jan. 2025
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Trump pleaded not guilty to the charges and has long denied any wrongdoing.Alison Durkee, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Apple did not admit to any wrongdoing as part of the settlement, although some social media users interpreted the payout as confirmation of Apple using its voice assistant to spy on users.Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 9 Jan. 2025
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The norm-smashing case saw the former and incoming president charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, put on trial for almost two months and convicted by a jury on every count.MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, JAKE OFFENHARTZ AND MICHELLE L. PRICE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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Despite the felony conviction, Trump retains his right to vote in future elections, according to Florida and New York state laws.Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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There are additional felony counts of conspiracy and scheme to defraud along with one misdemeanor count of conspiracy to defraud.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office spokesperson Shelly Orio said prosecutors had filed one felony, as of Wednesday, but had also used the law to press more than a dozen misdemeanor charges that offer rehabilitation plans.Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Hate crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hate%20crime. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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