Sentences with phrase «hate crime incidents»

Cuomo announced the measures, which includes a text messaging feature for the Division of Human Rights to report hate crime incidents, after yet another round of bomb threats Jewish Community Centers and at the headquarters of the Anti-Defamation League in New York City.

«Today I am directing the State Police and the State Division of Human Rights to put together a special team of trained professionals that will investigate these hate crime incidents all across the state, the major ones, the minor ones, the infractions,» Cuomo said.

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Our nation witnesses persistently high rates of hate crimes and bias - related incidents.

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Our Hate Crime Action Plan is improving the response of law enforcement and criminal justice system to these horrendous attacks, including ensuring more victims have the confidence to come forward and report such incidents.»

Valarie Kaur, a legal advocate and hate crimes specialist, says proponents of anti-Sharia bills are battling an imaginary threat, and blames tough economic times and an amplification of hateful speech for incidents like the temple shooting and the momentum behind the anti-Sharia campaign.

Two College Point men — Danny Rodriguez, 21, and Daniel Aleman, 26 — have been arrested and charged with assault and robbery as a hate crime in the incident, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said.

Small, but noisy neo-Nazi groups, the violent Skinhead subculture and a number of racist and xenophobic incidents and hate crimes led to formation of the black clad underground militias, known under the short term «Antifa», and a wide tolerance and support for their violent and oppressive behavior against the general public.

Worryingly, reports of racist incidents have surged since the referendum, with a 50 % increase in hate crimes in London since the referendum.

But the governor is still pushing for changes to the state's hate crimes laws to protect more people after a rise in bias - related incidents after the election of Donald Trump.

Cops with the NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force, along with cemetery officials, took a closer look at the property Sunday, as NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill called the incident «a great concern.

In the days since the election, Cuomo has set up a hotline for New Yorkers to report incidents of bias and discrimination, as hate crimes have spiked since Nov. 8, when Donald Trump won the presidency.

Cuomo repeated that he's set up a special unit in the state police to investigate the crimes and other hate crimes, and has created a fund for a $ 5000 reward for information leading to the prosecution of anyone involved in the incidents.

The incident comes amid a slew of anti-Semitic hate crimes in the city and across the nation, including cemetery desecrations.

The mayor also weighed in on the rise in hate speech and hate crimes since Election Day — the Southern Poverty Law Center says there have been 201 incidents of hateful harassment and intimidation since the election.

Police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.

We speak as new figures are released showing more than 6,000 alleged hate crimes and incidents were reported to police since the middle of June, prompting a review of how police forces handle such offences.

The British crime survey estimated that there were 65,000 disability hate incidents in 2010/11.

One in five lesbian and gay people in Britain have been a victim of one or more homophobic hate crime or incident in the last three years.

The Albany Police are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.

Swastikas and other anti-Semitic markings have been found in the Lower Hudson Valley and New York City region in recent months, part of a national spate of hate incidents and crimes that rose after the November presidential election.

The governor also wants to expand the state's hate crimes laws to offer more protection to New Yorkers who are victims in the increased number of bias - related incidents since the election of Donald Trump as president.

In the days after the presidential election, Governor Andrew Cuomo has asked those affected by hate crimes to call a state hotline to report incidents.

According to an anti-Muslim hate crime project, Tell MAMA, 83 new incidents of threats or violence were reported by Muslims to its helpline in the first 24 hours after the murder; in total, more than 170 incidents and nine mosque attacks were recorded.

ADL released its Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents on April 24, which detailed a surge of hate crimes within recent months.

The Albany Police Department said it was looking into the incident as a possible hate crime.

Deputy Inspector George Fitzgibbon explained that the Oct. 11 incident — in which surveillance video caught teens ransacking Gourmet Butcher on Troy Avenue and Carroll Street — «hasn't been deemed any type of a hate crime.»

The ADL also considers the incident a hate crime, despite the police department's classification.

Two days later, State Attorney Eric Schneiderman, flanked by the National Action Network's Kirsten John Foy and civil rights leaders, issued a bulletin to law enforcement agencies and district attorney's offices statewide that identifies hate crimes statutes and stresses that law enforcement has to properly identify incidents as possible hate crimes promptly.

According to the Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo), forces nationally reported 71 anti-Muslim hate crimes or «incidents of note» to the National Community Tensions Team in the week after the murder of Drummer Rigby.

The bulk of bias crimes committed over the past few months have targeted Jewish individuals and institutions, but the city, state and nation have also witnessed an uptick in hate incidents directed at people of the Islamic faith.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched a special hate crimes unit to investigate incidents in New York and the District Attorneys in all five boroughs put out a joint statement condemning hate crimes and vowing to prosecute them to the fullest extent of the law.

Cuomo has proposed funding a new hate crimes task force to address what he calls an «uptick» in racially - motivated incidents and an initiative to provide legal assistance to immigrants facing deportation.

The dud attempt at intimidation was just the latest in what Cuomo called «an explosion in the number of hate crimes» across the state in the weeks and months after the election — with November and December witnessing a stunning 106 percent increase in the number of bias incidents.

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Despite 53 per cent saying their school provides the support they need to report incidents of hate crime or speech, 33 per cent said they haven't received any training on how to deal with hate crime or speech, but that they would like some.

«The NASUWT has already called upon the Scottish government to introduce a duty on schools to record and monitor incidents of hate crime to identify the scale of the issue and to put in place robust measures to address it.

Chris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT, said: «It is deeply worrying that some LGBTI teachers report experiencing and hearing more homophobic language within schools and that incidents of hate crime and hate speech have increased more generally.

All schools should have robust bullying policies in place that cover how to deal with incidents of hate crime and speech.

Despite 53 % saying their school provides the support they need to report incidents of hate crime or speech, 33 % said they haven't received any training on how to deal with hate crime or speech, but that they would like some.

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For the purpose of supporting Jamie Maclaren's statement about fear of assault by sexual minorities, the salient points made in the article include: (1) a heightened level of violence involved in hate crimes motivated by sexual orientation, and (2) the inherent problem with data collection where an estimated 75 percent of incidents go unreported.

Even accounting for the fact that gay and lesbians are a disproportionate target for hate crimes, if you assume they make up 10 % of the population (probably a fair estimate) and that all victims of sexual orientation related hate crimes are gays and lesbians (for the same of simplicity), the incidence of hate crimes in the gay and lesbian community is still only 20 hate crimes per 100,000 gays and lesbians, and the incident of violent hate crimes is only 10 per 100,000 gays and lesbians.

Crimes related to sexual orientation actually accounted for just 16 per cent of all hate incidents».