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Recent Examples of hate crime
The survey found 45% of adults experienced a hate crime on a street or sidewalk and 34% of adults experienced a hate crime in a store, theater, gas station or other business.
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2025
His family suffered other tragedies, such as his father’s shooting death from a hate crime and the drowning deaths of two of his half brothers.
—Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
Anti-Asian hate crimes saw an unsettling uptick during and following the COVID-19 global pandemic.
—Jennifer Chan, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2025
Three Aston Villa supporters were arrested in April in connection with hate crime offences following their Champions League game against PSG on April 15.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2025
His family suffered other tragedies, such as his father’s shooting death from a hate crime and the drowning deaths of two of his half brothers.
—Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025
Anti-Asian hate crimes saw an unsettling uptick during and following the COVID-19 global pandemic.
—Jennifer Chan, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2025
Three Aston Villa supporters were arrested in April in connection with hate crime offences following their Champions League game against PSG on April 15.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hate crime
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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
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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
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The government has admitted in court that his deportation was an administrative error.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
7 June 2025
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In 2018, a study by MIT Media Lab revealed that commercial AI systems had error rates of up to 34% for darker-skinned women, compared to just 1% for lighter-skinned men.—
Jessica Smith,
Time,
6 June 2025
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Here are the 11 other Texas cities with increasing auto loan debt.—
Paris Goodman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2025
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The average credit card debt per borrower was $6,371 during that time, based on data from TransUnion, one of the three major credit reporting companies.—
Sharon Epperson,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
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The season ends with Coop driving away from Jack’s house, rejecting the office life and doubling down on crime.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
30 May 2025
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Miami Herald 305-376-3446 Jay Weaver writes about federal crime at the crossroads of South Florida and Latin America.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
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Those participating in races can receive up to a $250 fine and/or up to 30 days in jail on the first violation, up to a $500 fine and/or up to 60 days in jail for the second violation, and up to a $1,000 fine and/or and up to six months in jail for a third.—
Alecia Taylor,
Kansas City Star,
7 June 2025
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Consequences: Recognize and reward positive behaviors and address violations through appropriate accountability measures.—
Stephen M. Paskoff,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Trump supporters, including former White House chief political strategist Steve Bannon and Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton, have implored Trump to take his campaign against lawfare even further by appointing a special prosecutor to investigate any wrongdoing.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
30 May 2025
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Trump tried to remove officials who could save federal workers' jobs Susan Schurman, a professor of labor relations at Rutgers University, said there are significantly fewer resources at the Department of Labor compared to the number of unionized firms and unions where wrongdoing may be occurring.—
Erin Mansfield,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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More than four years after his arrest on a felony perjury charge, the trial of former Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie could finally take place next week.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
5 June 2025
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She was additionally fined $40,000 and ordered to pay the $120,000 judgment, as well as give a DNA sample relating to her felony charge.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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Jones pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor charge of obstructing police, per The New York Times.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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Colby Chapman faces felony charge, announces mayoral run before turning herself in Colby Chapman’s arrest came just one day after Cook County prosecutors dropped misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and resisting a police officer brought against her following a City Council meeting April 28.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2025
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