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Hate crimes laws passed in Washington have been remarkably ineffective in protecting LGBTQ people...
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoUnder the act, hate crimes are “violent acts motivated by actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability of a victim.”
Three arrested on suspicion of hate crimes, vandalism at Cabrillo High School
Santa Maria Sun· 7 hours agoInitial investigations began on May 31, and sheriff’s deputies later arrested Martin Perez, Luke Quezada, and Shane Monroe, all 18 years old, on suspicion of felony commission of a ...
2024 Pulitzer Prizes announced: See full list of winners, nominees
USA Today· 24 hours agoThe winners and nominated finalists are designated on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board...
Council members clash over Jacksonville hate crime bill
WJAX via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoAn effort to crack down on hate crimes in Jacksonville is teed up for debate before city council....
Adams says hate crime prevention boss’ firing was over performance, rejects bias accusation
New York Daily News· 7 days agoMayor Adams dismissed the notion Tuesday that Hassan Naveed, his former director of hate crime...
North Texas Asian community advocates renew calls to label Allen shooting a hate crime
Denton Record-Chronicle· 1 day agoOne year after the tragic shooting in Allen, advocates for the Asian American community are still...
Lowcountry community, religious leaders call for passage of statewide hate crimes bill
The Post and Courier· 6 hours agoLast year, the bill passed the House by a vote of 84-31 with Republicans, including Speaker Murrell...
Lowcountry groups renew call for hate crimes law as bill stalls again in South Carolina Senate
WCBD-TV Charleston· 19 hours agoCHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Lowcountry groups are again renewing calls for South Carolina to pass a law increasing penalties for hate-motivated crimes, but time for a vote is running out. The “Clement…
Las Vegas man accused of shooting at gay neighbors in alleged hate crime
KLAS Las Vegas· 22 hours agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man allegedly shot at his neighbors for being gay, saying in part, “I hope you...
New York Legislator Seeks to Add Homelessness as a Protected Class Under State Hate Crime Laws
The New York Sun· 5 days agoA decade-long effort to broaden New York’s hate crime laws to include homeless people as a protected...