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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247. Around 5 a.m.., three vehicles and one house were spray-painted, each in black, with messages that r... 2016-11-09 Philadelphia PA
257. A black man has been charged with writing graffiti which makes Trump supporters look bad. Either he ... 2016-11-09 Philadelphia PA

title
Man charged with post-election vandalism in South Philly

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6ABC Action News Philadelphia

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url
http://6abc.com/politics/man-charged-with-post-election-vandalism-in-south-philly/1634629/

summary
William Tucker, 58, of the unit block of Hemmings Way in Lawnside, New Jersey, is charged with vandalism and related offenses. 'One of the messages read "Trump Rules," while others contained racial and anti-Semitic undertones.'

date read
2016-12-01

date published
2016-12-01


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