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California student files claim over racial abuse
Sacramento Bee ^
| March 21, 2014
Posted on 03/21/2014 3:38:20 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
A black student who says his suite mates at a California university put a bike lock around his neck and racially harassed him has filed a $5 million claim against the school.
Four white students Logan Beaschler and Colin Warren, both 18, Joseph Bomgardner, 19, and an unidentified juvenile have pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor hate crime charges. They shared a suite with Williams and are accused of putting the bike lock on him, taunting him with racial slurs, barricading him in his room and putting up a Confederate flag.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: race
To: Oldeconomybuyer
Shall we hold our breath til this is revealed to be a hoax?
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posted on
03/21/2014 3:40:01 PM PDT
by
madprof98
To: Oldeconomybuyer
And this is the schools fault, how ?
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posted on
03/21/2014 3:40:16 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans!)
To: GeronL
And this is the schools fault, how ?Cause the white boys ain't got enough money for the lawyers to leech from.
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posted on
03/21/2014 3:42:47 PM PDT
by
The Iceman Cometh
(Proud Teabagging Barbarian Terrorist Hobbit Crazy Cracker Son-of-a-Bitch!)
Comment #5 Removed by Moderator
To: Oldeconomybuyer
Sounds like he swiped the bicycle lock detail from an episode of Breaking Bad.
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posted on
03/21/2014 3:47:18 PM PDT
by
E. Pluribus Unum
("The man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.")
To: Oldeconomybuyer
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posted on
03/21/2014 3:51:21 PM PDT
by
PoloSec
( Believe the Gospel: how that Christ died for our sins, was buried and rose again)
To: Oldeconomybuyer
Perhaps retaliation for the “Knockout” game.
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posted on
03/21/2014 3:56:04 PM PDT
by
Huskrrrr
To: Oldeconomybuyer
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posted on
03/21/2014 4:02:37 PM PDT
by
tomkat
To: Oldeconomybuyer
“Our hope is this claim sparks a conversation”
Ah, yes, gotta have a ‘conversation.
Like DukeLAX
To: GeronL
Article says that a dorm RA knew about it and didn’t do enough.
To: GeronL
Article says that a dorm RA knew about it and didn’t do enough.
To: GeronL
Because they either didn’t have black-only dorms, or there was no room in them.
To: madprof98
Shall we hold our breath til this is revealed to be a hoax?What's the over/under?
I say three weeks.
To: Oldeconomybuyer
5 people involved, including the “victim”. Sue for $5mil, a cool $1 mil apiece for all, if the perps simply confess to the midemeanor.
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posted on
03/21/2014 4:25:24 PM PDT
by
Graybeard58
(God is not the author of confusion. 1 Cor 13: 33)
To: madprof98
That was my first thought at the headline.
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posted on
03/21/2014 4:28:34 PM PDT
by
bgill
To: Oldeconomybuyer
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posted on
03/21/2014 5:18:14 PM PDT
by
ronnie raygun
(Zippy the a##clown sez..............)
To: Oldeconomybuyer
And his damages are WHAT???
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posted on
03/21/2014 5:29:15 PM PDT
by
Fast Moving Angel
(It is no more than a dream remembered, a Civilization gone with the wind.)
To: Oldeconomybuyer
Let me see...$5,000,000 split 5 ways...these people don’t need a job after graduation...assuming graduation was ever the plan.
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posted on
03/21/2014 5:30:15 PM PDT
by
stevem
To: Oldeconomybuyer
The race that called wolf. Do I think it was done? Victims is always calling wolf.
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posted on
03/21/2014 5:59:46 PM PDT
by
ExCTCitizen
(2014: The Year of DEAD RINOS)
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