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Mississippi Man Sentenced for Federal Civil Rights and Arson Charges for Setting Fire to Mormon Church
February 3, 2026
Mississippi Man Arrested for Arson of Beth Israel and the Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life
January 12, 2026
Washington Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crime Charge After Stabbing a Metro Bus Passenger
December 23, 2025
Oklahoma Man to Serve 10 Years in Federal Prison for Federal Hate Crime Violation
December 18, 2025
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Featured Content
FBI Releases 2024 Reported Crimes in the Nation Statistics
On August 5, 2025, the FBI released the 2024 Crime in the Nation statistics, including data on the 11,679 hate crime incidents reported by participating law enforcement agencies.
Justice Department Announces Formation of Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism
Pursuant to President Trump’s Executive Order on Additional Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism, the Justice Department announced February 3, 2025 the formation of a multi-agency Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism.