Examining Hate Crimes in the US (Infographic)

breakdown of HATE CRIMES IN THE CONGRESS defines a hate crime as a “criminal offense against a person or property motivated in whole or in part by an offender's bias against a race, religion, disability, ethnic origin or sexual orientation." 5928 7242 which affected hate crimes were VICTIMS reported in 2013 6. were multiple-bias incidents 5922 OUT OF single-bias hate crime incidents reported in 2013 48.5% 20.8% 17.4% religious 11.1% A ethnicity racial sexual orientation 1.4% disability .5% gender identity .3% gender OF THE HATE CRIME OFFENSES REPORTED 63.9% crimes against persons intimidation, assaults, rapes, murderss 35% property crimes mostly acts of destruction/damage /vandalism drug offenses, prostitution 1.1% crimes against society HATE LOVE 5 states with most incidents reported California 14.2% New York 10.4% New Jersey 7.0% Ohio 6.2% Massachusetts 5.9% TOP specified locations for hate crime offenses to occur 31.5% 18.1% 8.3% • highways • roads alleys • streets In or near residence homes schools • colleges • sidewalks Service, integrity, and commitment to excellence. fluetlaw.com fluet huber hoang IPLLC *2013 Hate Crime Statistics as reported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).