Hate Crimes Against Latinos Have Jumped in San Diego

Posted on: November 25th, 2007
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“A new FBI report says hate crimes based on ethnicity doubled from 2005 to 2006 in San Diego County. Law enforcement officials estimate 70 percent of this year’s attacks are aimed at Latinos. KPBS reporter Amy Isackson has the story.

According to the FBI’s report, the number of hate crimes based on ethnicity doubled in San Diego County from six reported crimes in 2005 to 12 in 2006.”*

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