A month after new hate crimes legislation, the FBI reports a sharp rise in anti-gay violence in 2008.
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The FBI is reporting that the number of victims of hate crimes based on sexual orientation increased by 11 percent in 2008.
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It's not really surprising that the FBI is reporting that hate crimes based on sexual orientation went up in 2008.
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Mark Thompson points out a left-wing ritual: [T]hese particular FBI statistics are virtually useless for evaluating year-to-year trends – always have been, always will be.
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The Kentucky State Police report: The Kentucky State Police Post 11 in London, with the assistance of the FBI, the U.
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Statistics from the FBI have shown an 11 per cent rise in reports of homophobic hate crime across America in the last year.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation has released the latest annual statistics on U.S. hate crimes reported in 2008.
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Statistics released by the FBI on Monday show that antigay hate crimes rose in 2008, for the third year in a row.
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The FBI said Monday that reports of antigay hate crimes rose 11 percent from 2007 to 2008. The FBI survey defines a hate crime as a conviction for a crime ranging from intimidation and simple assault, to murder.
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New FBI Stats Show 11% Increase in Anti-Gay Hate CrimesChattahBox(ChattahBox)—The Federal Bureau of Investigation released the hate crime statistics for 2008, and the new data shows a marked increase in anti-gay hate .
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Reports of hate crimes against gays and religious groups increased sharply in 2008, according to FBI data released Monday.
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According to reports released earlier today by the FBI, the rise in hate crimes involving members of the LGBT community and religious groups has increased sharply since last year.
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We're always skeptical of official numbers on hate crime incidents, since these figures rely on the crimes being reported, something that might not happen because a victim is shamed into silence or an arresting officer fails to mark the proper box.
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More anti-gay, religious-motivated crimes reportedThe Associated PressWASHINGTON — New FBI data show a sharp increase in hate crimes based on anti-gay or religious bias.
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(Washington) Reports of hate crimes against gays increased sharply in 2008, according to new FBI data released Monday.
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New statistics by the FBI show anti-gay motivated hate crimes have increased
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Here are the hate crimes statistics from the 2005-2007 reporting periods: '05, '06, and '07 [FBI] And here's the new data, which was just released: 2008 [FBI] These would be up.
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WASHINGTON - New FBI data show a sharp increase in hate crimes based on anti-gay or religious bias. Overall, the number of reported hate crimes increased about 2 percent from last year.
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New FBI data show a sharp increase in hate crimes based on anti-gay or religious bias.
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