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Recent Examples of hate crime
Jewish community leaders in Chicago are calling for hate crime charges against a suspect accused of shooting a man who was walking to a synagogue before firing at police and emergency responders.
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
After previously being indicted on federal hate crime charges, a Texas man has been indicted on additional charges for a string of assaults against transgender women.
—James Factora, Them, 30 Oct. 2024
But some community leaders question why hate crime charges have not been filed.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
The three men also have been convicted and sentenced on federal hate crime charges.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2024
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Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
After previously being indicted on federal hate crime charges, a Texas man has been indicted on additional charges for a string of assaults against transgender women.
—James Factora, Them, 30 Oct. 2024
But some community leaders question why hate crime charges have not been filed.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
The three men also have been convicted and sentenced on federal hate crime charges.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hate crime
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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 was also the larger error of anointing Harris without political competition — an insult to the democratic process that handed the nomination to a candidate who, as some of us warned at the time, was exceptionally weak.Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Recent polling from the Free Press had indicated that Harris appeared to have a slight, 3-percentage-point lead on Trump in Michigan, though that was within the poll's 4-percentage-point margin of error.Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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Last week, bond yields surged on expectations that President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to lower tax rates, increase tariffs and reduce regulation could ultimately lead to higher U.S. government debt and inflation, along with faster economic growth.Alex Veiga, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The filing also details various financial agreements, including convertible debt transactions and a licensing agreement with Advaxis, Inc.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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Despite having written a diverse range of books over the years, from a mediaeval crime story to a powerful tale about Alzheimer's, Harvey hasn't received much recognition.Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK, theweek, 13 Nov. 2024
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Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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The lawsuit, now in its early stages, seeks to prohibit any further clean water violations as well as civil penalties.Tom Philp, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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The next day, my son received a notice of eviction from the property manager because of a violation of his lease’s Crime Free Addendum.Christopher A. Combs, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Thao has not been charged with a crime and has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing.Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Cash App and Block, however, have denied any wrongdoing.Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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Velazquez-Diaz is considered a habitual offender with more than four felony convictions.Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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And Trump appeared on track to win the popular vote for the first time in his three campaigns for the White House — even after two impeachments, felony convictions and his attempt to overturn his previous election loss.Matt Brown, Twin Cities, 6 Nov. 2024
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The office reviews and determines charges for felonies in the county and misdemeanors in unincorporated areas.Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Finally, Proposition 36 in California would increase penalties for drug possession and low-level theft, repealing parts of a 2014 ballot measure that reclassified these felonies as misdemeanors in an effort to reduce incarceration.Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Hate crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hate%20crime. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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