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Seattle man indicted of federal hate crime

April 12, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Department of Justice announced April 2 that a federal grand jury sitting in Seattle has indicted Jamie Larson, 49, on a federal hate crime charge relating to a racially-motivated assault of a 50-year-old Sikh man.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Civil Rights Division, FBI, Hate Crimes Prevention Act, Jamie Larson, Matthew Shepard, Middle Eastern, Seattle, Vol 32 No 16 | April 13 - April 19

New guidance supports voluntary efforts to promote diversity and reduce racial isolation in education

December 5, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last Friday, the Departments of Justice and Education released two new guidance documents — one for school districts and one for colleges and universities — detailing the flexibility that the Supreme Court has provided to educational institutions to promote diversity and, in the case of elementary and secondary schools, reduce racial isolation among students within […]

Filed Under: Education, National News Tagged With: 2008, Attorney General Eric Holder, Bush Administration, Civil Rights Act, Civil Rights Division, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Supreme Court

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