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Kepa Maumau

Portrait of Kepa Maumau, a Tongan man with braided hair and glasses, crouched against wall. Above, a headline on his possible release from prison.

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In April 2021, Kepa Maumau, a Tongan Utah man who was sentenced to fifty-five years in prison, was released as part of the 2010 RICO Act. Media coverage such as this article in the Salt Lake Tribune contributed to fearful and negative stereotypes about the Tongan community

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39.03.03

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Kepa Maumau

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The Salt Lake Tribune

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2021-04-01

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https://www.sltrib.com/news/2021/04/01/utah-man-convicted-gang/

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Multimedia details

Publisher

The Salt Lake Tribune

Date

2021-04-01

Type

Text

Format

Article

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jpg

Source

The Salt Lake Tribune

Licensor

Julia Maumau

MUMI Number

39.03.038.IMG

Publisher

The Salt Lake Tribune

Date

2021-04-01

Type

Text

Format

Article

File Format

jpg

Source

The Salt Lake Tribune

Licensor

Julia Maumau

MUMI Number

39.03.038.IMG

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