/tags/hate-crime hate crime en-US Copyright Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:45:51 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-23/charges-dropped-against-women-who-allegedly-vandalized-ohio-state-universitys-hillel The Columbus City Attorney's office dropped ethnic intimidation charges against two women who protested at an Ohio State University Jewish center last November. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:45:51 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-23/charges-dropped-against-women-who-allegedly-vandalized-ohio-state-universitys-hillel George Shillcock /ideastream/2019-08-29/federal-charges-unsealed-in-threats-against-youngstown-jewish-center After nearly two weeks of review by the U.S. Attorney’s office, federal charges in the case of a Aug. 11 threat against Youngstown’s Jewish Community Center were unsealed Aug. 29. James P. Reardon, 20, of New Middletown, Ohio, was arrested Aug. 16 and charged with one federal count of transmitting threatening communications via interstate commerce. Federal law allows for several weeks of investigation, officials said at a press conference Thursday at the U.S. Attorney’s office in Cleveland, and the ongoing investigation could result in additional federal charges. Thu, 29 Aug 2019 15:10:30 GMT /ideastream/2019-08-29/federal-charges-unsealed-in-threats-against-youngstown-jewish-center Gayle Putrich /wyso-stories/2019-03-06/dayton-mosque-leaders-call-for-hate-crime-investigation-into-recent-vandalism Miami Valley Islamic leaders are calling a recent act of vandalism at a Dayton mosque a hate crime, and they’re asking local and federal officials to... Wed, 06 Mar 2019 21:29:12 GMT /wyso-stories/2019-03-06/dayton-mosque-leaders-call-for-hate-crime-investigation-into-recent-vandalism April Laissle /2018-12-11/charlottesville-jury-recommends-419-years-plus-life-for-neo-nazi-who-killed-protester After two days of deliberation, jurors said James Alex Fields Jr. should spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering Heather Heyer and injuring 35 others at the Unite the Right rally last year. Tue, 11 Dec 2018 19:18:00 GMT /2018-12-11/charlottesville-jury-recommends-419-years-plus-life-for-neo-nazi-who-killed-protester Vanessa Romo /news-partners/2018-11-26/as-trial-begins-in-charlottesville-protest-death-community-reflects Charlottesvile, Va., is bracing for the murder trial of the man accused of ramming his car into a crowd during a white supremacist rally in 2017. The community wants accountability, and healing. Mon, 26 Nov 2018 10:12:00 GMT /news-partners/2018-11-26/as-trial-begins-in-charlottesville-protest-death-community-reflects Debbie Elliott /news/2018-06-27/ohio-man-charged-with-hate-crimes-for-charlottesville-car-attack The Ohio man accused of killing a woman when he plowed a car into a crowd of people protesting a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, now… Wed, 27 Jun 2018 17:51:14 GMT /news/2018-06-27/ohio-man-charged-with-hate-crimes-for-charlottesville-car-attack Sarah Rankin /news/2017-09-27/man-who-vandalized-columbus-mosque-pleads-guilty-to-ethnic-intimidation A man accused of writing anti-Muslim comments on an Ohio mosque has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of desecrating a place of worship and misdemeanor… Wed, 27 Sep 2017 12:44:55 GMT /news/2017-09-27/man-who-vandalized-columbus-mosque-pleads-guilty-to-ethnic-intimidation /news-partners/2017-08-01/new-campaign-teaches-how-to-help-when-a-muslim-is-harassed The city of Boston has started a campaign to encourage bystanders to not just "say something" to authorities but to do something themselves. Tue, 01 Aug 2017 19:45:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-08-01/new-campaign-teaches-how-to-help-when-a-muslim-is-harassed Tovia Smith /breaking-news/2017-03-23/israel-arrests-man-suspected-in-wave-of-bomb-threats-against-jewish-centers The man in his late teens is the "primary suspect" in the case, according to authorities. Scores of bomb threats were phoned in to Jewish community centers across the U.S. over the past few months. Thu, 23 Mar 2017 14:49:00 GMT /breaking-news/2017-03-23/israel-arrests-man-suspected-in-wave-of-bomb-threats-against-jewish-centers Camila Domonoske /news/2017-03-10/five-ohio-students-charged-with-ethnic-intimidation-in-swastika-vandalism Officials in Akron have charged five high school students who they say defaced a door with a swastika and a message including a racial slur.Police charged… Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:24:56 GMT /news/2017-03-10/five-ohio-students-charged-with-ethnic-intimidation-in-swastika-vandalism