bias crimes

Rutgers Bullying Case May Test NJ Privacy Law

HADDONFIELD, NJ—The case of a Rutgers University student who committed suicide after a roommate allegedly used a webcam to spy on his tryst with another man could pose the first legal test of a state privacy law passed in 2003. Read more »

NY Gang Attacks, Abducts 2 Gay Teens

NEW YORK, NY—Members of a street gang discovered one of their recruits was gay, so they attacked the teen, brutally beating and torturing him and two other people in gruesome assaults, police said Friday. Read more »

Prosecutors Consider Bias Crime Charges After Gay NJ Teen's Suicide

PISCATAWAY, NJ—As prosecutors consider filing bias-crime charges against two college freshmen accused of streaming online video of a classmate's sexual encounter with another man, a huge divide has emerged between those who support the suspects and those who want to see them punished. Read more »

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