An Illinois high school student who posted a racist ad on Craigslist about a 'slave for sale' was sentenced to probation and community service Wednesday, prosecutors say.
on Craigslist about a"slave for sale" was sentenced to probation and community service Wednesday, prosecutors said.
The Naperville Central High School student posted the ad with a picture of a Black classmate on the website in 2019. The ad included a racial slur, the DuPage County state’s attorney said. The student, a juvenile whose name has not been released, was sentenced to two years' probation and 100 hours of community service, the prosecutors' office said. He had pleaded guilty Sept. 1 to two counts of felony hate crime and one count of misdemeanor disorderly conduct.
“Hate crimes have no place in a civilized society and will not be tolerated, regardless of the accused’s age,” State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin said in a
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