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The official charge was hooliganism, according to court records.
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Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
In normal times, there are a good deal of hate crimes which take place, and which are akin to hooliganism.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2023
He was saved from a descent into hooliganism by swimming, a sport for which the Henriques family is well known.
—Iva Dixit, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023
One person is suspected of attacking a police officer, two others of hooliganism.
—Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 8 June 2023
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Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
In normal times, there are a good deal of hate crimes which take place, and which are akin to hooliganism.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2023
He was saved from a descent into hooliganism by swimming, a sport for which the Henriques family is well known.
—Iva Dixit, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023
One person is suspected of attacking a police officer, two others of hooliganism.
—Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 8 June 2023
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