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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College Student Caught In Another Hate Crime Hoax http://nation.foxnews.com/2014/03/23/college-studen... online article 2014-03-23
Portland Apple Store customer claims store employee typed homophobic slur on receipt http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/0... online article 2014-08-12
LGBT Teen Who Committed Fake Hate Crimes Against Herself 10 Years Ago Speaks Out http://sfist.com/2014/05/02/lgbt_teen_from_marin_wh... online article 2014-05-02
Man gets 25 years for attack on Family Research Council HQ http://www.nbcnews.com/news/other/man-gets-25-years... online article 2014-03-30
Left-wing hate-crime hoaxer pleads guilty in Denver http://michellemalkin.com/2009/12/22/unhinged-updat... online article 2009-12-22
Kyle Wood Assault 'Unfounded,' As Wisconsin Volunteer Recants Claim Of Hate Crime Attack http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/30/kyle-wood-... online article 2012-10-30
Hercules Transgender Teen Admits Making Up Story Of School Bathroom Assault http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2014/03/04/hercule... online article 2014-03-04
Acid Attack Hoax: Why Did She Say Attacker Was Black? http://www.cbsnews.com/news/acid-attack-hoax-why-di... online article 2010-09-17
Business is booming at the hate crime hoax factory http://video.foxnews.com/v/2893957451001/gutfeld-bu... tv program 2013-12-04
Top 10 Media Hate-Crime Hoaxes of 2013 http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Journalism/2013/12/31/... online article 2013-12-31
Another Fake Hate Crime? Arrest Discredits Tennessee Anti-Gay Case http://theothermccain.com/2013/12/28/another-fake-h... online article 2013-12-28
HATE HOAX at Vassar College: Transsexual Busted in Fake Hate Scam (Video) http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2013/12/hate-hoax-a... online article 2013-12-04
You’ll Never Guess Who Is the Police’s Prime Suspect in Racist ‘Hate Crime’ Against Half-Black Eighth-Grade Football Player http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/12/05/investig... online article 2013-12-05
The (fake) Hate Crime Epidemic http://themattwalshblog.com/2013/12/06/the-fake-hat... online article 2013-12-06
PARIS TN: Healthy Thyme health food store assault story in doubt http://www.parispi.net/articles/2013/12/24/news/loc... online article 2013-12-26
Minister Sentenced to 2 Years for Staging Fake ‘Hate Crime’ at His Home http://www.mediaite.com/tv/minister-sentenced-to-2-... online article 2013-11-02
Lesbian Waitress Who Reported Fake Hate Crime Is Fired http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2013/12/lesbian-wai... online article 2013-12-07
Right-Wing Media And The Return Of Matthew Shepard Trutherism http://equalitymatters.org/blog/201309160001 online article 2013-09-16
'Hate Crime' Hoaxes http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB1000142412788... online article 2013-05-02
Cops Investigate Racist Graffiti Found At Agoura High http://www.myfoxla.com/story/22270273/racist-graffi... online article 2013-07-15
Racist Graffiti At Agoura High School Included Hit List Of African American Students (VIDEO) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/16/racist-gra... online article 2013-05-16
A recent history of hate-crime hoaxes http://www.conservativeintel.com/2013/08/23/a-recen... online article 2013-08-23
The Great Oberlin College Racism Hoax of 2013 http://legalinsurrection.com/2013/08/the-great-ober... online article 2013-08-22
Another Hate Crime Hoax http://glpiggy.net/2012/08/21/another-hate-crime-ho... online article 2012-08-21
Matthew Shepard's murder: 'What it came down to is drugs and money' http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/14/matthe... online article 2013-10-14
Debunking Stephen Jimenez's Effort To De-Gay Matthew Shepard's Murder http://mediamatters.org/blog/2013/10/02/debunking-s... online article 2013-10-02
Results for "hate crime hoax" http://michellemalkin.com/?s=hate+crime+hoax online article 2013-03-06
How Oberlin Manufactured the Hate-Crime Hoax of the Year http://michellemalkin.com/2013/08/23/how-oberlin-ma... print article 2013-08-23
Meet the privileged Obama-supporting white kids who perpetrated cruel Oberlin race hoax http://dailycaller.com/2013/08/22/meet-the-privileg... online article 2013-08-22
Why are ‘hate crime’ hoaxes so popular on campus? http://www.theblaze.com/blog/2013/05/03/why-are-hat... online article 2013-05-03

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