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The Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, recently shared with Axios new data that showed 2023 hate crimes overall hit records across 10 of the nation's largest cities, rising 16%.
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Niala Boodhoo, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
The incident is being investigated as a potential hate crime, Cuchilla said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
The murder is considered a hate crime because Pratt was in a romantic relationship with Johnson at the time of the murder, prosecutors said.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Prosecutors are increasingly using the charges to fight what often is called a hate crime.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
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Niala Boodhoo, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
The incident is being investigated as a potential hate crime, Cuchilla said.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
The murder is considered a hate crime because Pratt was in a romantic relationship with Johnson at the time of the murder, prosecutors said.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Prosecutors are increasingly using the charges to fight what often is called a hate crime.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Hate crime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hate%20crime. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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