Press Release: Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Hate Crime Against Asian American Man

A Massachusetts man was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release for a federal hate crime. On April 3, John Sullivan pleaded guilty to willfully causing bodily injury to a victim, identified in court papers only by his initials, G.N., through the use of a dangerous weapon

2024-09-06T16:59:41-04:00September 6th, 2024|Featured, Hate Crime Prosecution, Highlights, Press Release|Comments Off on Press Release: Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Hate Crime Against Asian American Man

Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Brandishing Gun and Using Death Threats and Racial Slurs to Intimidate Two Black Children and an Adult

For Immediate Release Office of Public Affairs Defendant Also Pleads Guilty to Violating Housing Rights of a White Woman A Kansas man pleaded guilty today to two counts of interference with federally-protected activities, two counts of interstate threats and one count of interference with housing. Austin Schoemann, 30, of Wichita, admitted during his plea

2024-08-01T13:46:37-04:00August 1st, 2024|Announcements, Featured, Hate Crime Prosecution, News|Comments Off on Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Brandishing Gun and Using Death Threats and Racial Slurs to Intimidate Two Black Children and an Adult

Press Release: Texas Man Charged with Federal Hate Crime for Making Threats Against Employees of Sikh Organization

For Immediate Release Office of Public Affairs A Texas man has been charged with a federal hate crime and for making interstate threats against the employees of a Sikh nonprofit organization. Bhushan Athale, 48, of Dallas, was charged by complaint with one count of interfering with federally protected activities through the threatened use

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Mass Violence News Roundup 6/8/2022

This weekly news roundup includes updates regarding recent incidents of mass violence, mass violence prosecution and case updates, and other developments, information, trainings, and materials related to this subject matter. This content is intended to inform and provide prosecutors with the information and training to more effectively prosecute cases of this type. NBC

2022-06-07T16:38:36-04:00June 8th, 2022|Featured, Hate Crime Prosecution, Mass Violence, News|Comments Off on Mass Violence News Roundup 6/8/2022

APA Statement on Uvalde and Mass Violence

June 6, 2022 The events of the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas are devastating, and words cannot express the sorrow and heartbreak we at APA feel for the loved ones of those who passed away and the Uvalde community as a whole. Prosecutors, law enforcement, and other criminal justice actors

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