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The two teens who terrorized a Black classmate on Halloween 2021 in Woodsboro have pleaded guilty and will spend most of the next two years on probation. The incident, which we wrote about in December 2021, horrified many locals in the tiny South Texas town of 1,400 forty miles north of Corpus Christi that proclaims itself, on a large stone sign in the town square, “The Friendly City.” As one elderly resident told me when I visited that fall, “It’s a hate crime.”The video of the incident was horrifying. You can see the two teens in their Ku Klux Klan–like hoods—urged on by a third teen shooting the video—taunting the victim and then finally using a stun gun on him. The teens knew the victim well—the three…

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