Report 109.
Articles/Programs
146. Arson at Chabad House / 2004-05-21
Details
Type of hoax: charged with committing crime
Date: 2004-05-12
Location: San Francisco CA
Summary: Arson at Jewish Chabad center blamed on 33-yr old Jewish man.
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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 recommended.