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Washington - Maryland Man Sentenced To 1 Year For Sending Threatening Email to Illinois Mosque
Vos Iz Neias https://www.legal-project.org/874/washington-maryland-man-sentenced-to-1-year-for Excerpt: Washington - Ilya Sobolevskiy, a 25-year-old resident of Maryland, was sentenced today to serve 12 months in prison and to pay a $3,000 fine for violating the civil rights of members of an Urbana, Ill., mosque, announced the Justice Department. During a guilty plea hearing in August 2010, Sobolevskiy admitted that he sent an email to a member of the Central Illinois Mosque and Islamic Center (CIMIC), in which he threatened, among other things, that he would "do WHATEVER it takes to eradicate Islam." Officials at CIMIC reported the threat to the FBI, which referred the case to the department's Civil Rights Division. Read the complete original version of this item... receive the latest by email: subscribe to the legal project's free mailing list Note: The content of external articles does not necessarily reflect the views of The Legal Project. |
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