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Hikind Slams Manhattan DA Over Hate Suspect's Bail

Staff Report Two judges and the Manhattan district attorney were too soft on a man suspected of anti-Semitic hate crimes, Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind said on Thursday.David Haddad was released on...

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ADL Hails Drop in FBI Hate Crimes Stats, Though Still 'Far Too Many'

The Anti-Defamation League welcomed an FBI report showing a decrease in hate crimes over the past 10 years but said there were still “far too many” such crimes. There were 6,222 hate crimes reported...

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Hate Crimes Charges Against Suspect In Williamsburg Mezuzah Burnings

Adam Dickter and JTA After extensive questioning, police have charged Ruben Ubiles, 34, of Bedford-Stuyvesant with burglary, arson and criminal mischief as felony hate crimes, as well as reckless...

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Thompson Calls For More Resources To Fight Hate Crimes

Adam Dickter Assistant Managing Editor More cameras, better education could stem acts like Jackie Robinson vandalism, says mayoral contender. Calling for the "cowards" who defaced a statue of...

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Hate Crimes Undercount Feared

Adam Dickter Assistant Managing Editor Jews were the targets of far more religion-based hate crimes than any other group in 2012, according to just-released statistics from the FBI.read more

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Ex-N.Y. Cop Arrested For Anti-Semitic Graffiti

JTA A former New York policeman was arrested for allegedly spray-painting anti-Semitic graffiti in an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Brooklyn.read more

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Orthodox Jews, Kosher Market Hit By Paintballs In Brooklyn

JTA Police are searching for suspects who targeted a kosher market and some Orthodox Jewish individuals in Brooklyn with a paintball gun.read more

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Chasidic Students Not Target Of Midtown Firebombing; Arrest Made

Amy Sara Clark Deputy Managing Director 53-year-old man charged with attempted murder, throwing Molotov cocktail at midtown street corner. Police have arrested a man on charges of attempted murder for...

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Council Mulls Hate Crime Bill

Amy Sara Clark Deputy Managing Editor Diverse coalition pushes for NYPD to add bias category to weekly ‘compstat’ reports.The City Council is considering a bill that would require the NYPD to include...

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Jewish Man Beaten, Robbed In Orthodox Neighborhood Of Brooklyn

JTA A Jewish man was hospitalized after being beaten and robbed in a New York City neighborhood with a large Orthodox Jewish population.read more

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