From the news Nov. 12, 2008:

"A jury awarded $2.5 million in damages on Friday to a Kentucky teenager who was severely beaten by members of a Ku Klux Klan group because they mistakenly thought he was an illegal Latino immigrant, the Southern Poverty Law Center said."

For the full story:http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/11/14/klan.sued.verdict/index.html

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