Summary
The user is facing a harassment charge in Washington, accused of making a hate crime statement against a tenant in their apartment complex. The alleged hate speech was based on the tenants sexual orientation. The user claims to have a witness who can testify that the incident did not occur. The importance of evidence, such as witness testimonies, in verbal harassment cases was discussed.Full Conversation
Have a hearing coming up on the 9th of next month on a harresment charge against me.
What state are you located in, ****? This will help me provide the most accurate information regarding harassment laws and penalties in your area.
Washington
What is the nature of the harassment charge against you? In Washington, harassment can be a gross misdemeanor or a class C felony, depending on the circumstances.
Alleging that I made a hate crime statement against a tennent in apt. Complex I live in
What exactly did you allegedly say to the tenant? In Washington, hate speech can be considered a crime if it threatens or harasses an individual based on their race, color, religion, or national origin.
That I called him a fag
What was the context of this conversation? In Washington, hate speech that threatens or harasses an individual based on their sexual orientation can be considered a crime.
Said I drove by him and said this from my car
What evidence does the tenant have to support their claim? In Washington, verbal harassment charges often rely on evidence such as witnesses or recordings.
None, other then seeing me in my car I have the witness that it didn't happen.
What is the name and contact information of your witness? It's crucial to have their testimony to support your defense.
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