hate crime

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Recent Examples of hate crime He is also charged with hate crimes in the federal case. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 8 June 2025 He has already been charged with a federal hate crime count in connection with the attack. Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 5 June 2025 The suspect in a Boulder, Colorado, attack on a gathering to support Israeli hostages in Gaza is due in federal court in an initial appearance on a hate crime charge. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 7 June 2025 The suspect accused of injuring over a dozen people after throwing Molotov cocktails into a crowd of peaceful pro-Israel demonstrators last weekend appeared in federal court in Denver Friday to face a federal hate crime charge. Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for hate crime
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Noun
  • The findings revealed not only a considerable number of bias crimes but also that some were committed by a specific member of the Kansas City Police Department. ACT-UP’s protests faced backlash, which was reflected in letters to the editors of The Star.
    Patrick Salland, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025
  • Through last Sunday, bias crimes in the city were down 18% this year, with 18 incidents compared to 22 by this time last year.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That poll surveyed 658 Virginia residents between May 12 and May 19, and has a weighted margin of error of 5.25 percent.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
  • Many small business workers may not have digital access or face language barriers when missing paperwork or tech errors can result in automatic loss of coverage.
    Rhett Buttle, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, legislation that would add trillions of dollars to fiscal deficits is advancing in Congress, stirring more anxiety among foreign investors, especially those who hold U.S. debt.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 28 June 2025
  • Research has found that companies with better ESG ratings enjoy both a lower cost of equity and a lower cost of debt.
    Suresh Basnet, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • In her 30-year career, Laura has won numerous national awards for coverage of human trafficking, child welfare, crime and government secrecy.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2025
  • Her only 'crime' seems to be coming from the 'wrong' country.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Here are the inspection scores and violations for restaurants within the city limits of Fort Worth for June 1st - June 14th, 2025.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 June 2025
  • In addition to excessive force, the complaint claimed denial of medical care, governmental liability, supervisory liability, wrongful death and survival action, and that the actions of the law enforcement officers constituted a violation of the Arkansas Civil Rights Act of 1993.
    Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Users deny wrongdoing As Broadcom works to ensure that people aren’t using VMware outside its terms, some suggest that the semiconductor giant is wasting some time by investigating organizations that aren’t violating agreements.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2025
  • But Catherine Butler, vice president of communications for CPCC, said that the settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing by the school.
    Maia Nehme, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • That was because Florida law did not have a felony charge for the reckless operation of a boat that resulted in serious injuries.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
  • He was also indicted on felony charges related to Jan. 6, but that case was dropped after Trump was elected in November.
    Alanna Durkin Richer, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Washburn, who had been originally charged with a felony, pleaded guilty Wednesday to one misdemeanor count of hiring undocumented workers.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
  • The former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver pleaded guilty to one count of DUI resulting in death and one count of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in May 2023.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 18 June 2025

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