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Recent Examples of hate crime
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights says only a fraction of hate crimes are reported.
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Reuters, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024
Right-wing extremism has increased dramatically since 2016, according to research that has linked Trump’s rhetoric about racial and ethnic minorities to vigilantism, hate crimes, and more.
—Char Adams, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2024
Evidence from the investigation did not support the pursuit of hate crime charges, police said in the release.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
The department said in the release that the investigation was assigned a hate crime investigator but the evidence did not support hate crime charges.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
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Reuters, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024
Right-wing extremism has increased dramatically since 2016, according to research that has linked Trump’s rhetoric about racial and ethnic minorities to vigilantism, hate crimes, and more.
—Char Adams, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2024
Evidence from the investigation did not support the pursuit of hate crime charges, police said in the release.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
The department said in the release that the investigation was assigned a hate crime investigator but the evidence did not support hate crime charges.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 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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The Bears, however, made several unforced errors that set their offense back.Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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These principles are derived from industries with zero tolerance for accidents and errors, such as space exploration and commercial aviation.Caitlin Rivers, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2024
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This past spring, two rating agencies, Moody's Ratings and S&P Global Ratings, each upgraded the city's general obligation debt to investment grade.JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
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Worries have risen that Trump’s preference for tariffs and other policies could lead to higher inflation, a bigger U.S. government debt and difficulties for global trade.Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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In general, a 2005 federal law shields gun manufacturers and dealers from liability from crimes committed with their products.Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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Given the extreme nature of Dominique’s crimes, many had hoped for a life sentence.Chloe Laws, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2024
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Particularly the no pitch intentional pass and pitch clock violation anomalies.Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Accountability mechanisms would have to be built in to ensure violations come at a cost.Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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The claims of wrongdoing could likely further hinder Gaetz's future political career amid talks of a potential run for the Senate or Florida governor.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Auditing is not about finding wrongdoing, per se; a majority of issues found in an audit are solvable by implementing better processes and/or simply following the ones in place.Sean Manning, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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He was eventually charged by the Riverside County district attorney’s office with one felony count of knowingly distributing harmful material.Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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The three felony counts with which he has been charged all carry maximum sentences of life in prison.Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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Prior to the award show airing, Wallen pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of reckless endangerment in a courtroom on Thursday afternoon, according to Fox 17.Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 13 Dec. 2024
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Hours after the party ended, Kennedy, 32, was arrested at his L.A. home on a charge of misdemeanor domestic violence, police told PEOPLE.Julia Moore, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Hate crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hate%20crime. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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