fake hate crimes: a database of hate crime hoaxes in the usa Log in | Reports | Search | Media | Graphs | Join | Contact | Help 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.

Laird Wilcox's site

Laird Wilcox's research into the hate crime industry is unparalleled. His two works on the issue list dozens of fake hate crimes, and analyze the politics of the groups which benefit from them.

Crying Wolf: Hate Crime Hoaxes in America, Crying Wolf.

The Watchdogs (PDF) is Wilcox's critique of the hate industry.

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