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Virginia Man Sentenced to Life for Sheetz Hate-Crime Shooting

Federal officials cast the punishment as a clear statement of enforcement against hate-fueled attacks.

Arizona Man Gets Six Years for Hate-Crime Hoax Bomb Threats at Christian Churches

Federal Jury Convicts Mississippi Man of Arson and Civil Rights Offenses in Wiggins Church Fires