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The findings revealed not only a considerable number of bias crimes but also that some were committed by a specific member of the Kansas City Police Department.
ACT-UP’s protests faced backlash, which was reflected in letters to the editors of The Star.—Patrick Salland, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025 Through last Sunday, bias crimes in the city were down 18% this year, with 18 incidents compared to 22 by this time last year.—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2025 Hay was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on assault and bias crime charges, officials said.—Paloma Chavez, Sacramento Bee, 21 May 2024 Those numbers have continued to rise in the first month of 2024 as the NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force has seen a 12% increase in bias crimes, according to police department statistics.—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bias crime
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