NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A former Rutgers University student was sentenced on Monday to 30 days in prison for bias crimes after he spied on his roommate's gay encounter in a case that drew national attention to bullying.Full story
Some gay activists argue that pinning blame on Dharun Ravi, who is scheduled to be sentenced on Monday in the suicide of his roommate at Rutgers , ignores the complicated pressures that drive gay teenagers to suicide. Full story
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The former Rutgers University student convicted of hate crimes for spying on his roommate's gay tryst is drawing support from a surprising group before his sentencing on Monday: gay advocates. Full story
Indian-born Dharun Ravi, 20, could face 10 years in prison and be deported after he's finished serving his time for charges of bias intimidation and invasion of privacy in a case that exploded into the headlines when Ravi's roommate committed suicide.
Dharun Ravi, a Rutgers University student charged with bias intimidation, stands up after the jury leaves to begin deliberations in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Middlesex County, New Brunswick March 14, 2012. A jury on Wednesday began deciding whether Ravi committed a hate crime when he used
Dharun Ravi , a former Rutgers University student charged with bias intimidation, sits with lead defense attorney Steven Altman while awaiting a verdict in his trial at the Superior Court of New Jersey in Middlesex County, New Brunswick, New Jersey March 16, 2012. The jury in his case is deliberatin
