SANTA ANA, Calif., May 26 (UPI) -- The number of hate crimes committed in Orange County, Calif., last year was similar to 2007, but the percentage aimed at black and Latinos rose, officials say.
LOS ANGELES, July 25 (UPI) -- Los Angeles recorded a 28 percent rise in hate crimes in 2007, largely resulting from hostilities between Latinos and blacks, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Just over half the bias crimes reported in 2004 were motivated by racial prejudice, the U.S. Justice Department reported Monday.
WASHINGTON, April 17 (UPI) -- FBI agents interviewing Iraqis in the United States found evidence of 36 "backlash" hate crimes, Attorney General John Ashcroft said Thursday. He said more than 400 such crimes had been investigated by the FBI since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- State and local law enforcement agencies reported nearly 10,000 hate crimes in 2001, the FBI said Monday. Apparently motivated by the Sept. 11, 2001, terror att
SALVADOR, Brazil, April 23 (UPI) --
