Hate Crimes

Read: Here Are 2020’s Safest and Least Safe U.S. Cities

Here Are 2020’s Safest and Least Safe U.S. Cities

WalletHub’s 2020 ‘Safest Cities in America’ report compared more than 180 major U.S. cities across 42 key safety indicators to determine which ones are the safest… and which ones are the most dangerous.

Read: Survey: More Than 1 in 4 Americans Experience Severe Online Harassment

Survey: More Than 1 in 4 Americans Experience Severe Online Harassment

Results from a survey just released by the Anti-Defamation League also found that marginalized groups experience more hate.

Read: Extremists Targeting Protestors with Vehicle Attacks

Extremists Targeting Protestors with Vehicle Attacks

There have been at least 50 vehicle-ramming incidents since late May when protests erupted across the country after George Floyd’s in-custody death.

Read: Racist ‘Zoombombs’ Disrupt University’s Virtual Graduation

Racist ‘Zoombombs’ Disrupt University’s Virtual Graduation

Oklahoma City University’s virtual commencement ceremony replaced the in-person event, which was cancelled due to COVID-19.

Read: Antisemitic Incidents Hit All-Time High in 2019

Antisemitic Incidents Hit All-Time High in 2019

The ADL annual report found more than 2,100 acts of antisemitic hate; 56% increase in assaults, five fatalities.

Read: NYC Department of Education Reverses Zoom Ban

NYC Department of Education Reverses Zoom Ban

Zoom worked with the department of education to address the safety issues associated with the platform.

Read: FBI Warning: Online Classrooms and Teleconferencing Apps Are Being Hijacked

FBI Warning: Online Classrooms and Teleconferencing Apps Are Being Hijacked

The agency also says school closings due to COVID-19 and children’s increased online presence pose an increased risk for child exploitation.

Read: Take the Annual National College Student Bystander Intervention Study

Take the Annual National College Student Bystander Intervention Study

The study seeks to gain a clearer understanding of why students fail to act in bystander situations that warrant intervention, and with this information, develop evidence- and context-based programs that educate and empower students.

Read: Univ. of Illinois Settles Free Speech Lawsuit Over Trump Protest Incident

Univ. of Illinois Settles Free Speech Lawsuit Over Trump Protest Incident

Three students filed a lawsuit against UI for issuing a no-contact directive after a student grabbed one of the plaintiff’s phones during a campus protest.

Read: Student Tips Thwart Plot to Attack Church

Student Tips Thwart Plot to Attack Church

The suspect’s classmates confided to their counselors about the teen’s notebook, which detailed her plans.

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