Inmates Charged With Hate Crime After Prison Fight Erupts Over Pet Spider The Associated PressPublished: Dec 19, 2002 PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) - Two black inmates face felony hate crime charges after they allegedly beat a white prisoner who accused one of the pair of stealing his pet spider, officials said. James Borland suffered a skull fracture and needed brain surgery after the Dec. 11 attack, Charlotte Correctional Institution officials said. He could be released from Lee Memorial Hospital as early as Thursday but still has a year to serve on a sentence for hit-and-run and cocaine charges, jail records...