Hate Crime Incidents Off
<i> Associated Press</i>
WASHINGTON —
Hate crimes reported to police declined in 1994, with the number of murders dropping from 20 to 13.
The FBI said Monday that 5,852 hate crime incidents were reported during 1994, compared to 7,684 incidents in 1993. But officials cautioned against precise year-to-year comparisons because not all the police departments that reported in 1993 did so again in 1994.
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