NEW YORK (Reuters) – Prosecutors on Thursday recommended former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi be sentenced to prison, but not the maximum term of 10 years, for his hate crimes conviction because he “shows no remorse” for spying on his roommate’s gay encounter.

Tyler Clementi, 18, killed himself three days after learning his September 2010 tryst with an older man was seen by a computer-mounted camera his roommate Ravi had set up in the dorm room the two shared.

NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) – Prosecutors on Thursday
recommended a former Rutgers University student be sentenced to
prison, but not the maximum term of 10 years, for his hate
crimes conviction because he “shows no remorse” for spying on
his roommate’s gay encounter.

Tyler Clementi, 18, killed himself three days after learning
his September 2010 tryst with an older man was seen by a
computer-mounted camera his roommate Dharun Ravi had set up in
the dorm room the two shared.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Prosecutors on Thursday recommended a former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi be sentenced to prison but not the maximum term of 10 years for his hate crimes conviction for spying on his roommate’s gay encounter.

Ravi’s roommate, Tyler Clementi, 18, killed himself three days after learning his September 2010 tryst with an older man was seen by a computer-mounted camera Ravi had set up in the room he shared with Clementi.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Prosecutors on Thursday recommended a former Rutgers University student be sentenced to prison but not the maximum term of 10 years for his hate crimes conviction for spying on his roommate’s gay encounter.

Dharun Ravi’s roommate, Tyler Clementi, 18, killed himself three days after learning his September 2010 tryst with an older man was seen by a computer-mounted camera Ravi had set up in the room he shared with Clementi.

By Jonathan Allen

(Reuters) – Dharun Ravi, convicted of hate crimes for spying on his roommate’s gay encounter at Rutger’s University, will learn this week what punishment prosecutors will seek as he awaits sentencing in the high-profile case.

Defense attorneys for Ravi, 20, have asked for a retrial, hoping to overturn his conviction in March after a trial that put a national spotlight on gay bullying and teen suicide.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A federal jury found a Bosnian-born U.S. citizen guilty on Tuesday of planning a coordinated suicide bomb attack on New York City subways in 2009 at the behest of senior al Qaeda operatives.

Adis Medunjanin, 28, faces a maximum sentence of life in prison following his conviction on all nine charges, including conspiring to carry out a suicide attack on American soil, receiving military training from al Qaeda and plotting to kill U.S. soldiers fighting in Afghanistan.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New Jersey school district has fired at least two educators for verbally abusing autistic children after a father sent his 10-year-old autistic son to school wearing a hidden microphone upon suspecting he was being mistreated by staff.

The audio recordings, made public in a 17-minute video later posted on YouTube, capture educators speaking in harsh tones to the autistic children, including one in which a woman tells the young boy what sounds like “You are a bastard.”

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New Jersey school district has fired at least two educators for verbally abusing autistic children after a father sent his 10-year-old autistic son to school wearing a hidden microphone upon suspecting he was being mistreated by staff.

The audio recordings, made public in a 17-minute video later posted on YouTube, capture educators speaking in harsh tones to the autistic children, including one in which a woman tells the young boy what sounds like “You are a bastard.”

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York woman who donated a kidney so her ailing boss would move up the transplant waiting list says she was fired shortly after the operation, according to a complaint she filed with the New York State Division of Human Rights.

Deborah Stevens said her former employer, Atlantic Automotive Group, discriminated against her over disabilities brought about by complications from the surgery, and she plans to sue the company for lost earnings and damages.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York woman who donated a kidney so her ailing boss would move up the transplant waiting list says she was fired shortly after the operation, according to a complaint she filed with the New York State Division of Human Rights.

Deborah Stevens said her former employer, Atlantic Automotive Group, discriminated against her over disabilities brought about by complications from the surgery, and she plans to sue the company for lost earnings and damages.