Paul Beebe, 27, and Jesse Sanford, 25, pleaded to federal hate crimes for beating, branding and writing the words `KKK` and `white power` on a developmentally disabled Native American man in 2010. Beebe pleaded guilty to violating the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crime Act of 2009 and Sanford pleaded guilty to conspiring to violating the act.