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Hate Crimes (General)

A large group of people stand in a circle on the sidewalk near an intersection, holding candles for a vigil.
Closing Argument December 2
What’s a Hate Crime? Depends on Where You Live
A hodgepodge of state and local laws makes some violence a hate crime in some places, but not in others.
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A elderly Palestinian man, wearing a black puffer jacket, hugs another Palestinian man.
Closing Argument October 21
Hate Crimes Rose in 2022 — and Concerns Remain High
The latest FBI data comes as Jewish and Muslim groups fear a rise in attacks.
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An Asian woman, standing in a crowd, holds a sign reading "This is our home too!!!"
Closing Argument March 25, 2023
New FBI Data Shows More Hate Crimes. These Groups Saw The Sharpest Rise.
Bias-related crimes rose in 2021 to nearly 11,000 incidents.
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Feature February 18, 2020
Anatomy of Hate
It was a triple-murder fueled by rage—but was it a hate crime?
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Analysis November 26, 2019
Why Police Struggle to Report One of The Fastest-Growing Hate Crimes
Gender has passed religion and sexual orientation as one of the most common motivations behind hate crimes, but recognizing it is a challenge for many police departments.
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Graphics December 19, 2014
By the Numbers
A guide to the latest stats in the world of criminal justice.
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