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Washington Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime Charge After Stabbing a Metro Bus Passenger

December 23, 2025

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Oklahoma Man to Serve 10 Years in Federal Prison for Federal Hate Crime Violation

December 18, 2025

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South Carolina Man Indicted on Hate Crime and Firearm Charges

December 17, 2025

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Leader of Transnational Terrorist Group Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Soliciting Hate Crimes and Murder, and Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Terrorists

December 17, 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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