Summary
According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, there were 7,163 hate crimes committed in the United States in 2005, the majority involving racial bias.
But the FBI's new statistical report on hate crimes, released Monday, also showed that about 17 percent of these crimes were triggered by religious bias. Another 14 percent were motivated by sexual orientation bias while 13 percent were tied to ethnic bias. Slightly less than 1 percent involved bias against a mental or physical disability. Most of these crimes were targeted against individuals, with a majority of the hate crime incidents occurring in or near the victims' residences.See the full content of this document
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Hate Takes No Holiday
In Utah, 107 incidents were reported by 28 law enforcement agencies, the FBI reported.
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