Incidents of apparent hate crimes and hate group activities listed here are drawn primarily from media sources. These incidents include only a fraction of the approximately 191,000 reported and unreported hate crimes that a 2005 government report estimated occur annually.
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Vancouver, WA
Dennis J. Barker, 24, was sentenced to 366 days in prison for assaulting a transvestite in June 2003 and will receive credit for 132 days of time already served.
Legal Developments
11/05/2003
Brooklyn, NY
Racial slurs targeting African Americans were scrawled on a building.
Vandalism
11/04/2003
White Plains, NY
Several swastikas were drawn on a woman's doorway and the word 'Jew' was written beneath her mezuzah. A racist flyer was also left on her front doorstep.
Vandalism
11/04/2003
Phoenix, AZ
Thaddeus R. Carroll was sentenced to 18 months in prison for burning a cross in a black woman's yard in April 1999.
Legal Developments
11/03/2003
Palo Alto, CA
A swastika was carved in the door frame of a residence.
Vandalism
11/03/2003
Westbury, NY
A swastika was painted on an street.
Vandalism
11/02/2003
Alamosa, CO
Flyers from the neo-Nazi National Alliance were distributed throughout the city.
Leafletting
11/01/2003
Brocton, NY
Literature from the neo-Nazi National Socialist Movement was left throughout a neighborhood.
Leafletting
11/01/2003
Little Rock, AR
Flyers from the neo-Nazi White Revolution were distributed throughout a neighborhood.
Leafletting
10/31/2003
Coeur D'Alene, ID
Zachary L. Beck, a 24-year-old Aryan Nations member, was charged with felony malicious harassment as a hate crime for allegedly attacking a Hispanic man.
Assault
10/31/2003
