Posted in Hate Crimes, Police & Community
The number of anti-Latino hate crimes surged statewide in 2010, according to a state attorney general’s office report….. http://www.pe.com/local-news/local-news-headlines/20110812-report-anti-latino-hate-crimes-surge.ece From The Press-Enterprise, Aug. 11, 2011
Posted in Hate Crimes, Police & Community
To see the new report on hate crime in Los Angeles County, go to www.lahumanrelations.org.
Posted in Extremism
By Booth Gunter with Brian Levin On Sept. 8, 2009, Najibullah Zazi a car in Colorado and drove to New York City, where he had spent his childhood. His visit was no social occasion. For two months, he had been …
Posted in Extremism, Hate Crimes
One of my most enduring memories of the Oklahoma City Bombing, which occurred fifteen years ago today, is not even about the bombing or the day itself, but the murderer. How incredibly average and unremarkable the bomber looked, I thought …
Posted in Hate Crimes
On the tenth anniversary of the worst domestic terrorist attack in the United States’ history the Orange County Human Relations Commission offers condolences to the families and friends of the victims who were wounded or died in those attacks, and …
Posted in Hate Crimes
This annual report on hate crime is an important indicator of inter- group relations in Orange County. There are many factors that can influence the number of these bias related crimes including turmoil in the world, uncertainty about the economy, …
Posted in Police & Community
Investigative Civilian Review Commission Conducts investigatin of specified types of complaints independently of the police internal affairs investigation. Often has authority to subpoena witnesses. Commissions do not have power to discipline officers themselves and generally only make a recommendation for …
Posted in Police & Community
This is a difficult arena. It is very difficult for an organization to have credibility with both the community of people who believe they are mistreated by law enforcement and the police themselves unless a great deal of preparation occurs prior to an incident occurring.
Posted in Conflict Resolution
Conflict resolution is a broad term covering any process by which a dispute between two or more parties is resolved. The term encompasses everything from cooperative decision-making to all-out war. CAHRO’s interest and expertise is focused on intergroup conflict prevention …