Hate-crime count in W.Va. torture case
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One of several white people charged in the suspected kidnapping, torture and sexual assault of a black woman has been indicted on a hate crime count, and two others have entered guilty pleas in the case.
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A federal prosecutor made a comment suggesting that a Virginia man held in a Saudi Arabian prison had been tortured.
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A reputed Ku Klux Klansman is scheduled to go on trial this coming week on kidnapping and conspiracy charges in the deaths of two young black men who were abducted, beaten and dumped into the muddy Mississippi River more than 43 years ago.
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Therapists say the 2004 campaign was one of the most disturbing, hate-filled contests on record.
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A college professor convicted of staging a hate crime by spray-painting her own car with racist slurs was ordered to undergo 90 days of psychological testing at a state prison.
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By TOM BREEN  CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Prison guards in West Virginia have gained some unexpected allies in their push for higher pay: inmates, including a self-proclaimed poet serving a life sentence for murder.
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For weeks, Mychal Bell expected to find out his punishment Thursday for his alleged role in a school beating that has thrust racial tensions in a tiny Southern town into the national spotlight -- and onto the political stage.
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A County Down man appears in court charged with people trafficking and living off immoral earnings.
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The FBI recruited a mafia enforcer to help solve the slaying of three civil rights workers by the Ku Klux Klan in Mississippi in the 1960s, according to evidence provided in Brooklyn state court by a mobster's moll.
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JACKSON, Mississippi  - A former Ku Klux Klansman on trial for kidnapping two black men murdered in Mississippi in 1964 helped abduct, beat and kill the teenagers, a key prosecution witness told a court on Tuesday.
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Â· Youth who kicked man to death had violent historyÂ· Police and prosecutors warned court of danger
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A woman who authorities said was sexually abused, beaten and stabbed while held captive for at least a week was repeatedly called a racial slur during the attacks, the victim's mother said.
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An anonymous donor has posted a &#36;100,000 reward for information leading to murder charges in one of the most notorious crimes of the civil rights era &#151; the "Freedom Summer" slayings of three civil rights workers in 1964.
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The Crown Prosecution Service said the number of cases of race hate crimes referred to public prosecutors rose by 13 percent in a year-long period ending last March.
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Saliva from a trash basket where an ex-convict spat contained DNA that matched skin cells from a T-shirt worn by a man accused of raping and torturing a Columbia University graduate student, prosecutors said.
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Watching and possessing images of rape and sexual torture is to be made a criminal offence, punishable with a jail term of up to three years.
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A Pakistani student at a New York City high school was charged with a hate crime on Friday, accused of cutting the waist-length hair of a 15-year-old Sikh.