ADL Hails Passage of Bill Mandating Enhanced Hate Crime Reporting on...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 14, 2008 ;     360 words ......George W. Bush, mandates improved hate crime data collection and reporting at colleges...includes an important new campus hate crime data collection mandate, is an important...inconsistent with the FBI's campus hate crime data. The new law is designed to ...

1999 hate crime statistics

FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin;  July 1, 2001 ;     311 words ...Crime Data According to final 1999 hate crime data in the FBI's annual publication Hate Crime Statistics, 12...Reported hate crime incidents involved...frequently reported hate crime of all offenses...participated in the Hate Crime ...

'A Setback' in Reporting Hate Crime in the U.S.

ADL on the Frontline;  October 1, 2006 ;     426 words ......and Phoenix - did not submit hate crime data. She also noted that thousands...lawmakers and educators to improve hate crime data collection and to expand efforts...and Phoenix to provide their hate crime data to the FBI as quickly as possible...

Words alone don't make hate crime

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 8, 1998 ;     620 words ...When a 15-year-old boy is charged with a hate crime, we all should ask ourselves why. Of...was white. The 15-year-old who had the hate crime provision added to his charges allegedly...skinheads. (The 18-year-old also had the hate crime provision added to his charges. His case...

Campaign to tackle hate crime culprits.(News)

Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  May 21, 2008 ;     360 words ......Reporter A CAMPAIGN to crack down on hate crime is under way with thousands of special...encouraged to report all incidents of hate crime in a bid to stop the problem before it...and community groups to launch the Stop Hate Crime campaign. They hope that by offering...

State rarely prosecutes hate crime cases

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  April 30, 2007 ;     605 words ......Hmong groups are bad,'killer admits; Hate crime still being sought," read the headline...hunting - hasn't been charged with a hate crime. The prosecutor says he won't for "strategic...without explaining further. Charging a hate crime - targeting someone because of race...

If you're a victim of hate crime, tell police

Bristol Evening Post;  September 8, 2004 ;     233 words ......leading a new drive to encourage victims of hate crime to come forward. The True Vision project...forces throughout England and Wales. Hate crime is any incident committed against a person...disability or sexuality. Some 500,000 hate crime reporting packs have already been ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center Manipulates Crime Data and Terminology in...

U.S. Newswire;  March 9, 2008 ;     697 words ......examined responsibly, the FBI hate crime data show a dramatically different...conveniently forgets to index the raw hate crime data with the population, a step always...that participate in the FBI's hate crime data collection program increased...

NO HATE CRIME CHARGE UPSETS HMONG MURDER VICTIM WAS TARGETED FOR RACE,...

The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  April 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Hmong groups are bad,' killer admits; Hate crime still being sought, read the headline...hunting - hasn't been charged with a hate crime. The prosecutor says he won't for strategic...without explaining further. Charging a hate crime - targeting someone because of race...

Hate-crime statistics distort truth of American tolerance. (fair...

Insight on the News;  January 7, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Recently released FBI hate-crime data show that crimes against Arabs...needs to be pointed out that hate-crime statistics are politically...Determining what constitutes a hate crime leads to all manner of logical...income? The first would be a hate crime. The second ...

HMONG LEADERS: CHARGE KILLING AS A HATE CRIME HATE CRIMES AREN'T USUALLY...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  April 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Hmong groups are bad,' killer admits; Hate crime still being sought, read the headline...hunting -- hasn't been charged with a hate crime. The prosecutor says he won't for strategic...without explaining further. Charging a hate crime -- targeting someone because of race...

ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE URGES ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 10, 2006 ;     342 words ......in Europe (OSCE) to develop hate crime data collection mechanisms as a vital tool against hate-motivated violence. At the...member-states to "address the hate crimes deficit" by monitoring...important commitments to address hate crime through legislation, education...detailed ...

The social construction of a hate crime epidemic.

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology;  January 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Although definitions vary from state to state, hate crime generally means a crime against persons or...States is experiencing an across-the-board hate crime epidemic. The use of the epidemic metaphor is meant to dramatize a sharply accelerating hate crime rate. Assertions that ...

New Indiana hate crime bill likely to reignite debate

University Wire;  November 27, 2007 ;     700+ words ......could take to prosecute the offender for a hate crime due to Indiana's current lack of hate crime legislation. Despite efforts earlier this...of only five states in the nation without hate crime laws. That is something Indiana State Rep...

Hate Crime Laws Unevenly Enforced, Report Concludes

Precinct Reporter;  October 28, 2004 ;     521 words ...Precinct Reporter 10-28-2004 California's hate crime laws - among the oldest and most comprehensive...and sheriff departments do not have a hate crime policy to guide their implementation...with the responsibility of enforcing hate crime statutes. "This is reminiscent of the...