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Despite the threat of tougher sentencing, hate crime is increasing. The Anti-Defamation League counted 1,730 anti-Semitic incidents in the U.S. last year, the second highest total in the 14-year history of the ADL's audit. The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force says attacks on homosexuals increased by 172% over the past five years. Klanwatch, a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Alabama, reports that 1992 was "the deadliest and most violent year" for bias-related events in more than 10 years. Thirty-one of these were murders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Hate Makes a Fist | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...Muhammad, there are two kinds of Jews. The first kind are to blame for the downturn in Black-Jewish relations. "The problem," Muhammad said, "seems to be a segment of Jewish people who have a lot of influence and power," like the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) of B'nai Brith...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Unity from One Side | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...ADL has opposed awarding contracts by municipalities to a security firm formerly owned by the Nation of Islam. Why? Muhammad said Jews want to stifle Black economic empowerment. He did not mention that the firm disseminates anti-Semitic material--leaflets charging that the State of Israel has enslaved Ethiopian Jews, for example--in the housing projects it guards. (Porter had not heard of the issue but immediately condemned the ADL anyway...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Unity from One Side | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...Anti-Defamation League (ADL) of Boston recorded eight incidents of anti-Semitic crimes in Cambridge...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Hate Crime Rate In Cambridge Drops 31 Percent | 2/12/1992 | See Source »

...find it offensive that someone from the ADL comes in and tells me that if we put up the symbols of our beliefs and heritage we're going to get a lawsuit," he said...

Author: By Gawain Kripke, | Title: City Permits Nativity Display on Common | 12/16/1986 | See Source »

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