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America's 1st Federal Hate Crime Over Identity Leads To Guilty ...


Man found guilty of killing trans woman in 1st federal hate crime trial ...

While federal officials have previously prosecuted hate crimes based on gender identity, the cases never reached trial. A Mississippi man ...

First federal trial for a hate crime based on gender identity starts over ...

The first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity began Tuesday in South Carolina, where a man faces charges that he killed ...

FBI Investigation Leads to Historic Hate Crime Sentencing

This historic case marks the first time a defendant has been found guilty by trial verdict for a hate crime motivated by gender identity under ...

First federal hate crime trial over gender identity shows glaring ...

A man in South Carolina was convicted last week on federal charges for the 2019 killing of a Black transgender woman in the nation's first gender identity- ...

Man guilty in Black transgender woman's killing in 1st federal hate ...

Although federal officials have previously prosecuted hate crimes based on gender identity, the cases never reached trial. A Mississippi man ...

America's 1st Federal Hate Crime Over Identity Leads To Guilty ...

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First federal gender-based hate crime trial starts over trans woman's ...

The first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity is set to begin Tuesday in South Carolina, where a man faces charges that he killed a Black ...

1st U.S. trial involving hate crime based on gender identity begins

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity began Tuesday in South Carolina, where a man faces ...

America's 1st Federal Hate Crime Over Identity Leads To Guilty ...

In a landmark federal trial, a South Carolina man is convicted of a hate crime for the killing of Black transgender woman Dime Doe.

Man Pleads Guilty to First Federal Charge of Hate Crime Against ...

A Latin Kings gang member pleaded guilty on Wednesday to the first federal hate crime charge filed against the murderer of a transgender person.

1st Man Prosecuted For Federal Hate Crime Targeting Transgender ...

A federal court in Mississippi handed down a 49-year prison sentence on Monday to Joshua Brandon Vallum, the first person prosecuted under the Hate Crimes ...

South Carolina Man Found Guilty of Hate Crime for Killing a ...

After a four-day trial in a federal hate crime case, a jury found a South Carolina man, Daqua Lameek Ritter, guilty of all charges in the indictment.

Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act

The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act is a landmark United States federal law, passed on October 22, 2009, and signed into law ...

Hate Crimes | Case Examples - Department of Justice

A Washington man pleaded guilty to a hate crime for threatening a federal employee at a Social Security office in Olympia, Washington. In February of 2023, the ...

30 years after landmark Supreme Court hate crime case, prevention ...

The decisive holding in Wisconsin v. Mitchell essentially ended debate over the constitutionality of federal or state hate crime penalty ...

This is the first police officer charged with a federal hate crime ... - CNN

This article contains offensive language throughout. ... On September 1, 2016, police in Bordentown, New Jersey, got a call from the manager at a ...

The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention ...

The intense media coverage of the murders made moments of violence based in racism and homophobia highly visible and which eventually led to the ...

The historical prosecution of hate crimes in the United States of ...

It was only in the twenty first century, after the perpetration of two brutal hate crimes that a federal hate-crime law was passed by the American Congress. The ...

Hate crime laws in the United States - Wikipedia

Hate crime laws in the United States are state and federal laws intended to protect against hate crimes (also known as bias crimes).

Timeline of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes…

Hate Crimes Prevention Act leading up to being signed into law by President Obama in 2009. 1989 | 1990 | 1993 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2003 | 2004 | ...