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New Hate Crime Act used to convict three Texas men for racially motivated attack

FBI and law enforcement officials are hoping today’s conviction of three Texas men for hate crimes against an African-American man will send...
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Enhanced security planned at an Arlington mosque following threats

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  • September 15, 2010
Security is being increased around a mosque in the Dallas suburb of Arlington following an occurrence where a frightening note was left, verified...
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Department of Justice Releases Statistics for Crimes Against Persons with Disabilities

The Department of Justice has justpublished a report on a study of "the victimization experiences of persons with disabilities," which...
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People with disabilities are celebrating new hate crime legislation

From the Baltimore Sun - November 3, 2009 - As a legally blind lesbian, I celebrated on Oct. 28 when the president signed the Matthew Shepard and...
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Disability related hate crimes legislation passes the house

On October 8, hate crimes legislation passed the House. The bill now goes to the Senate.The hate crimes legislation would prohibit crimes "...
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Nuts: Bomb threat against gay rights organization

Two gay rights organizations were on alert and evacuated while police searched for a bomb. According to the Huffington news, California police...
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Cops rule out hate as motive in another alleged 'justice for Trayvon' beating

Police investigating the savage beating last Saturday of a white Mobile, Alabama, man by a black mob have dismissed the possibility of a hate crime...
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El Cajon, CA alleged Iraqi hate crime murder more typical of domestic violence

New evidence points to possible domestic violence rather than an alleged random hate crime in the brutal bludgeoning murder of Shaima Alawadi, an...
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Gay News: Dharun Ravi guilty of Tyler Clementi hate crime

Dharun Ravi was found guilty of invasion of privacy and bias intimidation charges after having spied on his roommate, Tyler Clementi while the two...
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Detroit man, Glenn E. Morgan Jr., sentenced for mailing noose to mixed couple

A Detroit man was sentenced Thursday after he plead guilty to charges in which he threatened a Detroit couple by US mail, sending them a letter...
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