Vincent Chin case

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:causeOfDeath blunt force trauma to the head
gptkbp:dateOfDeathOfVictim 1982-06-23
gptkbp:documentary gptkb:Who_Killed_Vincent_Chin?
gptkbp:event 1982-06-19
gptkbp:federalCivilRightsTrial yes
gptkbp:federalTrialOutcome Ebens convicted, later overturned on appeal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vincent Chin case
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Michael_Nitz
gptkb:Ronald_Ebens
gptkb:Vincent_Chin
gptkbp:legacy galvanized Asian American civil rights movement
influenced hate crime legislation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national attention
gptkbp:natureOfCase gptkb:crime
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Michael_Nitz
gptkb:Ronald_Ebens
gptkbp:publicReaction sparked Asian American activism
gptkbp:result Ronald Ebens pleaded guilty to manslaughter
gptkbp:sentence 3 years probation and $3,000 fine for Ronald Ebens
gptkbp:victim gptkb:Vincent_Chin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Asian_Americans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6