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Hate crimes are on the rise − but the narrow legal definition makes it hard to charge and convict
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThere has been a sharp uptick in crimes specifically targeting Muslim and Jewish people since the...
Federal hate crime indictment for man accused of shooting 2 Jewish men in Los Angeles
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe man accused of targeting two Jewish men and shooting them last month in Los Angeles has been...
A South Carolina man was convicted of a federal hate crime in a Black transgender woman’s killing....
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA South Carolina man was found guilty of a federal hate crime in connection with the 2019 killing of...
From a jumble of statistics, a dramatic rise in hate and bigotry in NJ
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoReported bias incidents nearly quadrupled in New Jersey between 2018 and 2022, and they keep rising....
Hate crimes investigation sought at Duke after ‘disturbing’ vandalism of Ramadan mural
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe nation’s largest Muslim advocacy group is calling for a state and federal hate crimes...
30 Florida counties told to flee as Idalia approaches, hate crimes spike: 5 Things podcast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOn today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: 30 Florida counties told to flee as Hurricane Idalia...
Report: Hate and bias crimes and incidents in Eugene dropped more than 50% in 2021
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere were half as many hate and bias crimes and incidents reported in Eugene last year than in...
Anti-transgender hate crimes spike, leading to calls for a public health emergency
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor decades, transgender Americans have lived under a constant threat of violence. Whether at their...
FBI releases crime data report for 2022. Here's what it says about Worcester
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe FBI Monday released its annual crime report for 2022, reporting that violent crime fell 1.7%...
Anti-LGBTQ+ hate driven by extremist groups, study finds
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Anti-Defamation League and GLAAD documented 356 anti-LGBTQ+ nationwide incidents motivated by...