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Does the Wadea Al Fayoume stabbing qualify as a hate crime?

Wadea Al Fayoume was stabbed 26 times Saturday by his family’s landlord in Plainfield Township, Illinois per: https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/17/us/6-year-old-boy-palestinian-boy-chicago-profile/index....
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Is it ever illegal to spread true facts with malicious intent?

Crimes such as defamation usually require that the statement being said is false - truth is an absolute defense. Are there any situations or jurisdictions where truth is not a defense against ...
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What laws cover offences against those with various sets of protected characteristics?

The Equality Act 2010 legally protects people against discrimination, harassment or victimisation based on nine "protected characteristics": age disability gender reassignment marriage and ...
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