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Friday, December 1, 2000 | return to: national
Los Angeles skinhead’s racist graffiti lands him in jail
by LOS ANGELES (JTA) -- A U.S. judge has sentenced a man who spray-painted an Egyptian immigrant's house with swastikas and white s, The judge also ordered Joshua Hass, 20, to participate in a tolerance counseling program affiliated with the Simon Wiesenthal Ce
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Hass pleaded guilty to the January 1998 attack on the immigrant's home in Granada Hills, a Los Angeles suburb.
He admitted covering the entire front of the one-story building with six large swastikas, a pair of lightning bolts, initials of a skinhead gang, and the words "white power."
Matz told Hass that his crime, though only a misdemeanor, was vile and contemptible.
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