Hate crime

6% increase of overall accounted hate crimes. A 67% increase of hate crimes directed towards Muslim americans, Jewish people, African americans, and the LGBTQ community. Within 10 days of the election of Donald Trump came an average of 900 hate crime incidents. Those are just a few of the astounding statistic regarding hate crimes committed due to Donald’s established presidency. Those are just the numbers though, the actual damage of these callousness acts of hate is what really has a strong…

of hate crimes that are reported? SIRS data base reports that a hate crime is defined as a crime that targets an individual, group, or organization because a real or perceived difference in race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or national origin. Despite the many hate groups in America, the government promotes tolerance through legislation and education. The Matthew Shepard Act signed by Obama in 2009 was an expansion of federal jurisdiction over hate crimes.…

In many cases there is no much accurate information that is available for hate crimes. In essence, this statistics are not available. There are many reasons why it is hard to get precise and much required information related hate crimes. Many people do not actually understand what is meant by hate crimes, neither are they conversant with the definition of law concerning this kind of crime (Cheng, Ickes and Kenworthy, 2013). Some of the information may be inaccurate due to fear that the victim…

Do you know where most reported hate crimes occurred at? During 2016, most reported hate crime incidents(31.5 percent) happened in or near residences or homes. A number of individuals had stated that lack of tolerance and hatred can bring terrorism here in our country. Due to statistics, the FBI has described hate crimes as a “criminal offense against a person or property motivated in whole or in part by an offender’s bias against a race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity,…

From a social standpoint, there have been countless reports regarding the upsurge in hate crime and racism activity in the UK following the Brexit result. Before delving into the statistical figures, it is important to provide some clarification regarding the statistics. There have been various reports showing differing figures, however, this is due to the fact that the majority of news articles use information provided by either the Home Office, which only gathered data from England and Wales,…

from FBI’s (HCSA) Hate crime statistics Act, reported hate crimes that took action on people due to their sexual preferences rose in 2007 to 1,265 the highest amount in five years. There has been a proportion of 16.6% rise from 2004 to 2007 against (LGBT) individuals also in five years. LGBT-is known by the Federal Bureau Investigation stats- Hate crimes statistics Act to have been the 3rd most consist target of hate violence over the…

it a crime to be a Muslim? How come being a Muslim such a crime in America? Hate crimes against Muslims have been affecting other religious communities after the attack of 9/11 because many Americans are confused about middle-eastern religions and cultures. Some Americans believe that they know everything about Muslims and state that every Muslim is a terrorist. If Muslims protest it can help America by informing the country that Muslims mean no harm. There will be a lower hate crime…

Hate crimes are all across the Globe in 2014 there was a surge by 45 percent, against Jews alone. This is one of the many reason why we should have hate crime legislation. One of the hate crime legislation is called Hate Crimes Prevention Act (known as the Matthew Shepard Act). Many country already have a law in place, which is much more stricter that we need here in the United State. Some people will say we don't need hate crime legislation laws, because we already have law in place…

When the other kids were far from earshot, the kid muttered to himself, “I was born here, too, and this is my home.” These kinds of hate crimes happen all over the world to Arabs and Muslims since the New York bombing of 9/11, and these kinds of stories bring up a discussion about hate crimes against Arabs and Muslims. Both sides have the common belief that hate crimes against Arabs and Muslims have risen: one side says it…

in the Hate Crime Statistics Act of 1990 "crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, gender or gender identity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or ethnicity." These are crimes based on an individual’s points of views and/or mind set about a certain group of people. The victims of these people are innocents that just happen to have qualities that bother someone else and therefore punished for them. Hate crimes are born of hate not passion or anger but simply put hate. As…