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Trio of Good Samaritans stopped beating of disabled woman, cops say
FloriDUHGood Samaritans Cheryl Priester, Tonia Priester, and Patricia Robinson saw a woman being beaten with a large stick and then robbed by another woman, according to a news release from the Sarasota Police Department. Priester dialed 911 for help and all...Tags: Theft
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Blacks in Orange County feel harassed, survey finds
L.A. NOWOfficials will hold a forum in Orange County next week to discuss a survey that found that blacks in the county feel harassed. About a quarter of the African Americans who participated in the human relations study reported experiencing discrimination........ -
Feds charge 5 with hate crimes for allegedly imprisoning disabled
The federal government for the first time has used its hate crime laws to bring charges against five people who allegedly imprisoned mentally disabled people in subhuman conditions as part of a scheme to steal their Social Security benefits. In the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Prosecution, Physical Disabilities, Trials, Defendants
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A baseball lecture on Super Bowl Sunday at Congregation Solel
Is nothing sacred? Super Bowl Sunday is the holiest day of the year for NFL fans. But on Feb. 3, Congregation Solel in Highland Park kicks off the day with a lecture about, of all things, baseball. "Baseball: The Great Jewish American Pastime" will...Tags: New York Giants, National Football League, Super Bowl, Football, College Baseball
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Former Guatemalan dictator to stand trial on genocide charges
MEXICO CITY – Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt will stand trial on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity, a Guatemalan judge ruled Monday, in incidents that took place during the height of the Central American nation's brutal...
Tags: Lawyers, War Crimes, Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trials
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Latino, black leaders unite after alleged hate crime in Compton
L.A. NOWA coalition of Latino and Black community leaders banded together on the steps of Compton City Hall Monday, seeking to unite the city in the aftermath of an attack that law enforcement has labeled a hate crime.... -
Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes near Fairfield in Solano County
L.A. NOWA shallow, magnitude-3.1 earthquake was reported Friday morning one mile from Fairfield in Solano County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 9:38 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 7.5 miles. According to the USGS, the...... -
Black man in Compton reported earlier hate crime by Latino gang
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Sheriff's detectives said they are re-opening an investigation into a second incident in Compton in which a black man reported being threatened by Latino gang members and forced to move.... -
Northwestern to inquire into founder's ties to Indian massacre
As one of the founders of Northwestern University, John Evans is a prominent presence on campus, his name gracing the walls of the institution's alumni center and attached to a number of professorships set up in his honor. But in response to pressure...
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Most Ohio Amish appeal beard-cutting convictions
CLEVELAND (AP) — Amish convicted in hair- and beard-cutting hate crime attacks on fellow members of their faith in Ohio are lining up to appeal their convictions. By Tuesday, 10 of 16 defendants sentenced Feb. 8 in Cleveland federal court had...
Tags: Prosecution, Amish, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Man accused of hate crime at homeless shelter
A 36-year-old man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly beat and yelled racial slurs at a worker from the temporary winter homeless shelter in Glendale, police said. Even as officers hauled the man, Jorge Tanchez, into their patrol car, he allegedly...Tags: Google Inc., Racism, Crimes, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice
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L.A. teachers union wins grant for school-reform model
L.A. NOWThe union representing Los Angeles teachers has won a grant to help instructors play a prominent leadership role in their schools....
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