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FBI Training Program Helps Increase Hate Crime Statistics Reporting
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FBI Training Program Helps Increase Hate Crime Statistics Reporting

The FBI is working to increase reporting of agencies that report hate crimes data.

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What is a hate crime?

What is a hate crime?

In the simplest terms, a hate crime must include both “hate” and a "crime."


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Combating hate crimes is one of the Department of Justice’s highest priorities. In this effort to
fight bias and hate, the DOJ created this website as a centralized portal for all its hate
crimes resources for law enforcement, media, researchers, victims, advocacy groups,
and other interested organizations and individuals. Use these resources to learn more about
hate crimes, encourage hate crime reporting, and make America safer for all.

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