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Man Pleads Guilty to Antisemitic Assault Near College Campus

August 15, 2025

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Leader of Transnational Terrorist Group Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Hate Crimes, Soliciting the Murder of Federal Officials, and Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Terrorists

August 8, 2025

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Alleged Perpetrator of Shooting in Washington, D.C. Charged with Hate Crimes

August 7, 2025

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Member of Transnational Terrorist Group Charged with Soliciting the Murder of Federal Officials in Connection with Hit List

July 2, 2025

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Find hate crimes news, DOJ offices, resources, and hate crimes case examples in each state. 

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FBI Releases 2024 Reported Crimes in the Nation Statistics

On August 5, 2025, the FBI released the 2024 Crime in the Nation statistics, including data on the 11,679 hate crime incidents reported by participating law enforcement agencies.

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Justice Department Announces Formation of Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism

Pursuant to President Trump’s Executive Order on Additional Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism, the Justice Department announced February 3, 2025 the formation of a multi-agency Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism.

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Press Release: Justice Department Announces Results of Review and Evaluation of the Tulsa Race Massacre

The Justice Department issued a report on January 10, 2025 on the Tulsa Race Massacre.

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COPS Office/IACP Hate Crime Investigations

This no-cost Community Oriented Policing Services Office training, developed with the International Association of Chiefs of Police, provides step-by-step methods for law enforcement personnel to conduct hate/bias crime investigations while ensuring accurate reporting and successful prosecution.

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