During the five-year period, the FBI found the month of October had four hate crime offenses per day in schools across the country. Anti-Black or African American hate crimes were the highest with 1,690 offenses that took place at schools over the five-year period, followed by anti-Jewish...
The meaning of HATE CRIME is any of various crimes (such as assault or defacement of property) when motivated by hostility to the victim as a member of a group (such as one based on color, creed, gender, or sexual orientation).
"The prevalence of hate crimes has increased," said Brian Griffith, FBI deputy assistant director in an interview. "It continues to be a concern throughout the country. Race, ethnicity and ancestry continue to be the largest targeted categories." Griffith added that the largest subset of those ...
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In 2022, there were more than 1,300 reported hate crimes at schools and college campuses -- 890 of which happened at secondary schools that year, the FBI found. MORE: US hate crimes expected to soar as Middle East war intensifies: DHS ...
It's the third year in a row the FBI has reported an increase in hate crimes. The number of hate crimes in 2016 rose about five percent from 2015. The 2017 incidents encompass 8,437 total offenses, meaning some involved multiple criminal charges. ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hate crimes in the U.S. rose to the highest level in more than a decade as federal officials also recorded the highest number of hate-motivated killings since the FBI began collecting that data in the early 1990s, according to an FBI r
Hate crimes based on religion also rose, by 21.1 percent compared with the prior year. Anti-Jewish incidents increased by 26.8 percent, while crimes against Muslims rose by 24.3 percent. Hate crimes had been trending downward in California for years, records show. Reported hate crimes in the st...
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More than 10,000 people reported to law enforcement last year that they were the victim of a hate crime because of their race or ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, religion or disability – a number that has been on the rise in recent years, accordin