fakehatecrimes.org

fake hate crimes: a database of hate crime hoaxes in the usa



The purpose of this site is to compile a comprehensive database of the false reports of "hate crimes" committed (mostly) in the USA. It builds on the work of Laird Wilcox, whose Crying Wolf (PDF) is the original book on this subject. The books Hate Crime Hoax and Hate Crimes: Criminal Law & Identity Politics are also recommended.

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332. Most of these campus fake hate crimes or graffiti were committed by members of the minorities they a... 2017-11-01 Many US

title
Year in Review: 17 campus hate crimes that turned out to be hoaxes in 2017

name
The College Fix

authors
Amanda Tidwell

url
https://www.thecollegefix.com/post/40361/

summary
17 campus hate crimes that turned out to be hoaxes in 2017. Most of them were committed by members of the minority the hate crime (or graffiti) appeared to target.

date read
2017-12-26

date published
2017-12-26


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