Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Among homicide victims in 2019 where the race was known, 54.7% were black or African-American, 42.3% were white, and 3.1% were of other races. Homicides with white victims and black offenders were more than 2.3 times more common than the opposite (566 vs 246).
The 2011 hate-crime statistics show 46.9 percent were motivated by race, and 20.8 percent by sexual orientation. [128] In 2015, the Hate Crimes Statistics report identified 5,818 single-bias incidents involving 6,837 offenses, 7,121 victims, and 5,475 known offenders [129]
East Asian Americans also commit crimes at disproportionately lower rates than other racial and ethnic groups in the United States despite having a younger average age and higher family stability. [ 68 ] [ 69 ] [ 70 ] Research findings have shown that Asian American offenders are sometimes given more lenient punishments. [ 71 ]
October 28, 2023 at 7:55 AM. Kelsea Petersen. Anti-Asian hate crimes decreased 33% from 2021 to 2022, according to data released last week by the FBI — the first recorded drop in anti-Asian hate ...
Two years ago, about 8% of race-based hate crimes involved Asian Americans. In 2021, that number rose to 21%. During that time, the largest share of race-based hate crimes targeted Black people ...
Social media posts have conflated violence against people who are Asian American with hate crimes against the community at large, tying the crimes to pandemic racism.
On April 14, following the shootings and the overall rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, the U.S. Senate voted 92–6 to advance the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, which would allow the U.S. Justice Department to review hate crimes related to COVID-19 and establish an online database.
The U.S. saw the amount of hate crimes than it has in the past decade, last year, with more assaults targeting Black and Asian victims, the FBI said on Monday. Hate crimes against Asians and ...