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Recent Examples of hate crime
President-elect Donald Trump’s first term was associated with the start of the deadly global Covid pandemic and spike in a hate crime against Asia Americans.
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Russell Flannery, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Three of the 15 students, all men ranging in age from 18 to 21, are still facing hate crime charges, according to court records, though the reason for this remains unclear.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
The remaining charges accusing them of reckless endangerment and committing hate crimes were dropped following preliminary hearings last week.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 8 Dec. 2024
An Indianapolis woman who stabbed an Asian student in her head multiple times has been sentenced to six years in prison for the hate crime.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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Russell Flannery, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Three of the 15 students, all men ranging in age from 18 to 21, are still facing hate crime charges, according to court records, though the reason for this remains unclear.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN, 8 Dec. 2024
The remaining charges accusing them of reckless endangerment and committing hate crimes were dropped following preliminary hearings last week.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 8 Dec. 2024
An Indianapolis woman who stabbed an Asian student in her head multiple times has been sentenced to six years in prison for the hate crime.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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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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In the comments section, many users agreed that the hotel guest was in the right for calling out the receptionist’s multiple errors.Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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Others uncovered numerous errors when conducting client audits for past years.Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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The continuing resolution did not include an extension or elimination of the debt ceiling, a demand that Trump made earlier in negotiations.Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 30 Dec. 2024
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Part of that pullback may be attributable to Janet Yellen's warning that extraordinary measures could be needed if Congress fails to raise the debt ceiling in the coming days.JJ Kinahan, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Conley and other residents urged Gov. Gavin Newsom to deploy California Highway Patrol officers to Vallejo in similar fashion to how the governor sent CHP officers to Oakland earlier in 2024 to address a crime surge there.Louis Casiano, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
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In what has been billed as America’s largest-ever criminal investigation, at least 1,572 defendants have been charged in the Jan. 6 attack, according to Reuters, with crimes ranging from unlawfully entering restricted grounds to seditious conspiracy and violent assault.Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
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This includes violations related to age verification.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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His vengeance included turning Michigan State in for NCAA violations, leading to probation that crippled the program until the late 1970s.Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Ahead of the report’s release, Gaetz, who has been married to Ginger Luckey Gaetz since 2021, denied any wrongdoing and criticized the committee’s process.Farnoush Amiri and Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 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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In March, Cramer pleaded not guilty to separate felony charges stemming from the incident at the Bismarck hospital, including theft, criminal mischief and reckless endangerment.George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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In March, Ian Cramer pleaded not guilty to separate felony charges of theft, criminal mischief and reckless endangerment in connection with the events at the Bismarck hospital.Jack Dura, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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Three months ago, Judd pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of failing to perform her duty as an election officer and was sentenced to probation.arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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According to a press release from the Mesa Police Department, Smith faces one felony charge of introducing poison, as well as misdemeanor charges of theft, criminal damage and endangerment.Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Hate crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hate%20crime. Accessed 13 Jan. 2025.
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