fakehatecrimes.org
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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.

Report 95.

Articles/Programs

132. Hate fliers inflame mayoral race in New Orleans / Anti Defamation League National Commission member and candidate for New Orleans mayor Donald Mintz was accused of creating a distributing racist and anti-Semitic flyers to raise sympathy. "An invest / 1994-02-27

Details

Type of hoax: charged with committing crime

Date: 1994-02-01

Location: New Orleans LA

Summary: Anti Defamation League National Commission member and candidate for New Orleans mayor Donald Mintz was accused of creating a distributing racist and anti-Semitic flyers to raise sympathy.

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