The article, “Gay spying case: Will jury convict for
‘hate’?” published by Miranda Leitsinger, presents a case of hate crime. Dharun
Ravi is currently in the border of being sentenced to a decade in prison due to
his use of a web camera to spy on his roommate Tyler Clementi. According to the
article Tyler was homosexual and was often recorded with his partner by Dharun during
their personal time. The frustration of not being able to do anything about his
roommate’s violent actions led Tyler to commit suicide. Due to this catastrophe
Ravi is now being convicted as the prime suspect of Tyler’s death and his case
is currently being reviewed by many law professors to determine what violations
Dharun committed against his roommate Tyler. As Ravi acts were because of bias
intimidation.
This article can be found:
http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/14/10675405-gay-spying-case-will-jury-convict-for-hate
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