Hate Crimes against minorities
Hate crimes are defined as violent acts against people, property, or organizations because of the group to which they belong or identify themselves with. Crimes of this sort are committed daily in communities across the country. ... The number of crimes of this sort committed each year is appalling. Racism is the seed of hate crimes. ... In most instances young adults with a history of antisocial behavior commit hate crimes. Assaulters of these crimes are placed in one of more of the four categories as to why they committed the crime.