Hate Crimes
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'You're not human': Calgary man speaks out after homophobic, transphobic incident
Ryan Massel was admiring a newly-painted Pride sidewalk until he experienced a "verbal attack."
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Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail for staging hate crime
The sentence was handed down to the "Empire" actor, 39, in Chicago on Thursday after a wild hearing. It stemmed from his December conviction for falsely reporting to police that he was the victim of a racist and homophobic hate crime.
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What is the bystander effect? How to safely intervene when you see someone in need of help
If you saw someone being harassed or assaulted in a busy public place, what would you do?
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Jussie Smollett breaks his silence amid new charges in alleged hate crime hoax: 'The truth is the best defense'
The former "Empire" actor has broken his silence to maintain his innocence.
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LAPD Launches Hate Crime Probe After Transgender Women Forcibly Ousted From Bar
The women said they were physically and verbally assaulted by two other patrons at Las Perlas before bar staff aggressively threw them out.
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Robin Roberts says her Jussie Smollett interview was a 'no-win situation for me'
“It was one of the most challenging interviews I’ve ever had to do," the "Good Morning America" co-host said.
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Syrian refugee hospitalized with concussion after high school beating: 'You're lucky you're from another language because I will crush you'
The Syrian teen, who is the only one in her family who speaks English, escaped war to be faced with harassment at school.
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