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Cross-Burning Sentence

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<i> Reuters</i>

A 21-year-old man was sentenced Tuesday to one year and a day in federal prison for burning a cross with the letters KKK on the property of a black family in Mahopac, N.Y., last year. Daniel Impieri Jr. previously pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to violate civil rights. James Primiano, 21, of Mahopac, pleaded guilty to aiding Impieri and was sentenced to three years of probation.

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