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Crime and Justice News Archive

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Crime and Justice News

May 14
1 min

Dallas Koreatown Salon Shooting Now Suspected As Hate Crime

A shooting that injured three women in a hair salon in Dallas' Koreatown might have been a hate crime and could be connected to two other...

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Crime and Justice News

Mar 30
2 min

New Lynching Law Expands Reach of Federal Hate Crime Probes

President Biden signed a bill that classifies lynching as a federal hate crime, punishable by up to 30 years in prison. Though Biden...

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Crime and Justice News

Mar 29
2 min

Asian Americans in NYC at 'Breaking Point' Over Hate Crime Rise

Attacks on Asian American New Yorkers have become so prevalent since the pandemic began that one lawmaker is calling on the governor to...

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Crime and Justice News

Mar 16
1 min

NY Man Punches Asian Women 125 Times, Faces Murder, Hate Charges

A New York man was charged with attempted murder after police say he violently punched a woman of Asian descent more than 125 times and...

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Crime and Justice News

Feb 28
2 min

Arbery Hate-Crime Convictions May Inspire More Prosecutions

The convictions of three men on federal hate-crime charges in the death of Ahmaud Arbery should serve as "inspiration" to law enforcement...

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Crime and Justice News

Feb 22
1 min

Three Convicted Of Federal Hate Crime Charges in Arbery Death

The three men convicted of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s fatal shooting in Georgia were found guilty of federal hate crimes Tuesday for...

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