4 Kenyon Farrow, “Anti-gay violence plagues the black community but too few notice,” The Grio, August 5, 2009, http://thegrio.com/2009/08/05/the-recent-shootings-in-a/.
5 “Atlanta Street Gang Members Videotaped Brutal Hate Crime Attack On ‘Faggot’,” Buster (column or department), The Smoking Gun, February 6, 2012, http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/atlanta-video-beating-765912.
6 “Victim In Videotaped Atlanta Beating Says Scars ‘Run Deeper Than Anyone Will Know’,” The Smoking Gun, February 8, 2012, http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/assault/attack-victim-press-conference-768032.
7 “Atlanta Street Gang Members Videotaped Brutal Hate Crime Attack On ‘Faggot’,” Buster (column or department), The Smoking Gun, February 6, 2012, http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/atlanta-video-beating-765912.
8 Dyana Bagby, “Atlanta police: No report of ‘hate crime’ at Screen on the Green,” GA Voice, June 4, 2010, http://www.thegavoice.com/index.php/news/atlanta-news-menu/483-atlanta-police-no-report-of-hate-crime-at-screen-on-the-green.
9 Ibid.
10 Lisa Balde and Zach Christman, “Teens Charged in Mob Attacks,” NBC News, June 6, 2011, http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/123216438.html.
11 Trudy Ring, “Arrest Made in Apparent Antigay Attack,” July 9, 2011, http://www.advocate.com/news/daily-news/2011/07/09/arrest-made-apparent-antigay-attack.
12 Ben Bradley and Michelle Gallardo, “Lakeview stabbing caught on video,” ABC7, July 4, 2011, http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=8230725&rss=rss-wls-article-8230725.
13 “Cop called ‘racist’, accused of ignoring crime in Boystown,” Chicago News Report, July 2, 2012, http://www.chicagonewsreport.com/2012/07/cop-called-racist-accused-of-ignoring.html.
14 Laura Washington, “Nervous days come to Boystown,” Chicago Sun Times, July 10, 2011, http://www.suntimes.com/news/washington/6408718-417/nervous-days-come-to-boystown.html.
15 Ibid.
16 “Family Believes Teen Slain Because He Was Gay,” CBS Chicago, October 20, 2012, http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/10/20/family-believes-teen-slain-because-he-was-gay/.
17 “Gay ISU Student Claims Brutal Attack Was A Hate Crime,” CBS Chicago, April 24, 2012, http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/04/24/gay-isu-student-claims-brutal-attack-was-a-hate-crime/.
18 Aaron Short, “Teens beat up Williamsburg man in gay hate crime,” Brooklyn Paper, March 17, 2011, http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/34/11/wb_bariewythe_2011_3_18_bk.html.
19 Rachel Monahan, “Brooklyn family to sue city after son blinded by bullies in brutal assault at Roy H. Mann Junior High School,” New York Daily News, June 18, 2012, http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/brooklyn-family-sue-city-son-blinded-bullies-brutal-assault-roy-h-mann-junior-high-school-article-1.1098129#ixzz2R2r3XlbJ.
20 Matthew Stabley, “Hate Crime Enhancement in Stabbing Near Howard Theatre,” NBC Washington, June 27, 2012, http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Man-Stabbed-in-Front-of-Howard-Theatre-160469545.html.
21 Clarence Williams, “Hate crime charge in Northwest Washington stabbing, D.C. police said,” The Washington Post Local, June 27, 2012, http://www.washington-post.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/hate-crime-charge-in-northwest-washington-stabbing-dc-police-said/2012/06/27/gJQA012s7V_blog.html.
22 Pat Collins, “Yoga Instructor Hospitalized After Gay Couple Attacked,” NBC Washington, July 24, 2012, http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Yoga-Instructor-Hospitalized-After-Gay-Couple-Attacked-163475546.html.
23 Lou Chibbaro Jr., “Anti-gay hate crime in Columbia Heights,” Washington Blade, November 15, 2012, http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/11/15/anti-gay-hate-crime-in-columbia-heights/.
24 “Police: Men Shouted Racial, Homophobic Slurs In MBTA Assault,” WCVB, The Boston Channel, April 20, 2012, http://www.wcvb.com/Police-Men-Shouted-Racial-Homophobic-Slurs-In-MBTA-Assault/-/9849586/13025618/-/11fuoqhz/-/index.html.
25 Melissa Fossum, “Phoenix DJ Austin Head Injured in Hate Crime Assault,” Phoenix New Times, November 13, 2012, http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/uponsun/2012/11/austin_head_assault_hate_crime.php.
26 Julie Bolcer, “Police Hate-Crime Response Criticized in North Carolina,” The Advocate, July 21 2011, http://www.advocate.com/news/daily-news/2011/07/21/police-hate-crime-response-criticized-north-carolina.
27 Jim Hoft, “Teens Playing ‘Knock-Out Game’ Beat Gay Man Bloody in St. Louis,” GatewayPundit.com, June 25, 2011, http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2011/06/teens-playing-knock-out-game-beat-gay-man-in-st-louis-video/.
28 Linda Byron, “Is crime going unreported in parts of Seattle? KING 5 News, January 5, 2012, http://www.king5.com/news/Are-crimes-going-unreported-in--136715753.html.
29 Sara Jean Green and Keith Ervin,”Hairdresser Danny Vega’s fatal beating a mystery,” The Seattle Times, November 28, 2011, http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2016882628_vega29m.html.
30 Linda Byron, “Is crime going unreported in parts of Seattle?” KING 5 News, January 5, 2012, http://www.king5.com/news/Are-crimes-going-unreported-in--136715753.html.
31 News Release, Dallas Police Department, Police Media Relations Unit, March 14, 2012, http://www.dallaspolice.net/news/March_2012/Hate%20Crime%20Investigation.pdf.
[SIDEBAR] CONFESSIONS OF A GANGSTER
1 Monica Yant Kinney, “Why attacks are’’t ethnic intimidation,” Philadelphia Inquirer, August 14, 2011, http://articles.philly.com/2011-08-14/news/29886712_1_wolf-pack-black-kids-ocp.
CHAPTER 29
1 “As Victim Speaks Out, City Explores Ways To Stop Violent Flash Mobs,” CBS Philly, August 3, 2011, http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2011/08/03/as-victim-speaks-out-city-explores-ways-to-stop-violent-flash-mobs/.
2 Ibid.
3 “Georgia Grandmother Foils Robbery By Getting Into Shootout With Suspects,” CBA Atlanta, April 24, 2012, http://atlanta.cbslocal.com/2012/04/24/georgia-grandmother-foils-robbery-by-getting-into-shootout-with-suspects/.
4 Woody Marshall, “Woman who thwarted Macon holdup attempt,” Macon.com, April 23, 2012, http://www.macon.com/2012/04/23/2000586/woman-who-thwarted-macon-holdup.html.
5 “Armed robbers narrowly escape Garden Grove jewelry store owner’s gunfire,” KABC-7, August 1, 2012, http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/local/orange_county&id=8758565.
6 Denise Salazar, “Jewelry store owner shot robber in head,” Orange County Register, July 31, 2012, http://www.ocregister.com/articles/person-366211-police-suffering.html.
7 Justin Kendall, “‘Ramjet’ Roger MacBride says he used rifle to chase off teen mob raising hell in Northeast neighborhood,” The Pitch, June 17, 2011, http://www.pitch.com/plog/archives/2011/06/17/ramjet-roger-macbride-says-he-used-rifle-to-chase-off-teen-mob-raising-hell-in-northeast-neighborhood.
8 Cristina Corbin, “Marine Home From Iraq War, Wife Allegedly Assaulted Outside Florida Theater by Teen Mob,” FoxNews.com, December 29, 2010, http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/12/29/iraq-war-veteran-wife-assaulted-outside-florida-theater-teen-mob/.
9 Christopher Collette, “Homeowner Jack Crawford shoots teens who attempted home invasion,” WTSP 10News, January 31, 2011, http://www.wtsp.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=171980.
10 “Homeowner won’t be charged in fatal shooting,” WBTV 3, September 18, 2009, http://www.wbtv.com/Global/story.asp?s=11157727&.
11 “POLICE: Pizza delivery man fights back after being ambushed, kills robber,” ABC WXYZ 7 Action News, http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/news/region/detroit/police:-pizza-delivery-man-fights-back-after-being-ambushed,-kills-robber.
12 “Ambushed Florida Father in Shootout with Robbers,” CBS4, June 8, 2010, http://youtu.be/7wmy0Wybcd0.
13 “Elderly Apartment Owner Shoots Invader,” CBS Local 12 News, January 28, 2010, http://youtu.be/e487pIVPWO4.
14 “Chris Tucker’s Brother Shoots Home Invader,” Fox 5 February 8, 2010, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzskuVWF0Uk&feature=youtu.be.
15 Clayton E. Cramer and David Burnett, “Tough Targets,” The Cato Institute, 2012, http://www.cato.
org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/WP-Tough-Targets.pdf.
16 “Cops Fear Violence Against Flash Mobs,” Fox News Philly, June 28, 2011, www.myfoxphilly.com/story/17565954/cops-fear-violence-against-flash-mobs.
17 Ibid.
CHAPTER 30
1 George Mathis, “School attorney: Football coach sent threatening texts before fight,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 28, 2011, http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/school-attorney-football-coach-sent-threatening-te/nQM8Q/.
2 Ibid.
3 Cameron Smith, “Coaches and players violently attack youth football referee,” Rivals High from Yahoo Sports, September 1, 2011, http://rivals.yahoo.com/highschool/blog/prep_rally/post/Coaches-and-players-violently-attack-youth-footb?urn=highschool-wp5326.
4 “Assistant coach slaps fire out of youth football ref,” WorldStartHipHip.com, October 16, 2012, http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshh6K1g02HK0sM3GJ5G.
5 Monika Diaz, “‘Mob’ attacked other people before store clerk beating,” WFFA.com, September 9, 2011, WFAA, http://www.wfaa.com/news/crime/MOB-ATTACKED-OTHER-PEOPLE-BEFORE-STORE-CLERK-BEATING--129569183.html.
6 Ibid.
7 “Fights cause panic at Wayne State high school football game,” YouTube, accessed April 22, 2013, http://youtu.be/a64eKyJ0JfU.
8 “Orlando All Star High School Basketball Fight,” World Star Hip Hop, March 11, 2012, http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshhW9RXaZYli9q26523.
CHAPTER 31
1 Ron Hariri, “Reality check: No, Riverhead isn’t safe,” Riverhead Local, May 15 2012, http://riverheadlocal.com/blogs/5551-reality-check-no-riverhead-isnt-safe.
2 Lisa Finn, “Police Break Up Huge Brawl in Riverhead,” Riverhead Patch, July 9, 2012, riverhead.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-break-up-huge-brawl-in-riverhead.
3 Paul Squire, “‘Unruly youths’ in Riverhead disturbance crashed graduation party,” The Suffolk Times, July 8, 2012, http://suffolktimes.timesreview.com/2012/07/33250/cops-750-unruly-youths-in-riverhead-disturbance/.
4 Paul Squire, “‘Unruly youths’ involved in disturbance crashed graduation party,” Riverhead News-Review, July 8, 2012, http://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2012/07/38104/riverhead-cops-750-unruly-youths-involved-in-disturbance/.
5 Denise Civiletti, “Two women hospitalized for stab wounds after July 4th brawl in Riverhead,” Riverhead Local, July 5, 2012, http://riverheadlocal.com/local-news/2559-two-women-hospitalized-for-stab-wounds-after-july-4th-brawl-in-riverhead.
6 Denise Civiletti, “Unwanted attention from a right-wing conspiracy theorist,” River-head Local, July 9 2012, http://www.riverheadlocal.com/blogs/6260-unwanted-attention-from-a-right-wing-conspiracy-theorist.
CHAPTER 32
1 Chad Smith, “‘Trayvon’ shouted as group attacks Good Samaritan,” The Gainseville Sun, April 12, 2012, http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120412/ARTICLES/120419865?template=printart.
2 Devon Walsh, “Beating Victim: ‘I Am Not A Racist. I Got Slaughtered’,” WKRG News 5, May 18, 2012, www.wkrg.com/story/21598060/beating-victim-i-am-not-a-racist-i-got-slaughtered.
3 Jamie Burch, “Witness Changes Her Story About Matthew Owens Beating,” WKRG News 5, April 23, 2012, http://www2.wkrg.com/news/2012/apr/23/83/man-beaten-mob-critical-condition-ar-3659891/.
4 “Teen Charged With Hate Crime, Says He Was Mad About Trayvon Martin,” CBS Chicago, April 26, 2012, http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/04/26/teen-charged-with-hate-crime-says-he-was-mad-about-trayvon-martin/.
5 “Trayvon Martin Student Protesters Ransack North Miami Beach Walgreens,” Mediaite.com, March 27, 2012, http://www.mediaite.com/tv/trayvon-martin-student-protesters-ransack-north-miami-beach-walgreens/.
6 “Ga. high school students tweet Trayvon riot,” Twitchy Media, March 31, 2012, http://twitchy.com/2012/03/31/ga-high-school-students-tweet-trayvon-riot-threats-of-violence-grow-on-twitter/.
7 Taylor Dungjen, “Man, 78, recounts assault by 6 youths in E. Toledo,” The Blade, April 7, 2012, http://www.toledoblade.com/Police-Fire/2012/04/03/Man-78-recounts-assault-by-6-youths-in-E-Toledo.html.
8 Todd Starnes, “Reporters Beaten by Mob of Blacks and Their Newspaper Stayed Silent,” Radio Fox News, May 2, 2012, http://radio.foxnews.com/toddstarnes/top-stories/reporters-beaten-by-mob-of-blacks-and-their-newspaper-stayed-silent.html.
9 Michelle Washington, “A beating at Church and Brambleton,” The Virginian-Pilot, May 1, 2012, http://hamptonroads.com/2012/05/beating-church-andbrambleton.
CHAPTER 33
1 U.S. Department of Justice - Office of Justice Programs, “Nearly 3.4 Million Violent Crimes Per Year Went Unreported to Police from 2006 to 2010,” Advance for Release at 10 A.M. EDT Thursday, August 9, 2012, http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/newsroom/pressreleases/2012/ojppr080912.pdf.
2 Erica Goode, “Shots Fired, Pinpointed and Argued Over,” The New York Times, May 28, 2012, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/29/us/shots-heard-pinpointed-and-argued-over.html?pagewanted=all.
3 Al Baker and Joseph Goldstein, “Police Tactic: Keeping Crime Reports Off the Books,” The New York Times, December 30, 2011, http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/31/nyregion/nypd-leaves-offenses-unrecorded-to-keep-crime-rates-down.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&.
4 Ibid.
5 Ben Poston, “Hundreds of assault cases misreported by Milwaukee Police Department,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 22, 2012, http://www.jsonline.com/watchdog/watchdogreports/hundreds-of-assault-cases-misreported-by-milwaukee-police-department-v44ce4p-152862135.html.
6 Denise Civiletti, “Unwanted attention from a right-wing conspiracy theorist,” River-head Local, July 9, 2012, http://www.riverheadlocal.com/blogs/6260-unwanted-attention-from-a-right-wing-conspiracy-theorist.
7 Linda Byron, “Is crime going unreported in parts of Seattle?” KING 5 News, January 5, 2012, http://www.king5.com/news/Are-crimes-going-unreported-in--136715753.html.
8 Christian Boone, “Screen on the Green aftermath: Only one incident reported to police,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, June 8, 2010, http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/screen-on-the-green-aftermath-only-one-incident-re/nQgfQ/.
9 Christian Boone, “Downtown mobs -- what police call routine others describe as scary,” Baltimore Sun, May 15, 2012, http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-05-15/news/bal-downtown-mobs-police-say-routine-witnesses-call-scary-20120515_1_balti-more-police-commander-downtown-hotel-police-commissioner.
10 Michael Dresser, “Delegate warns of ‘black youth mobs’,” The Baltimore Sun, May 17, 2012, http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-05-17/news/bs-md-mcdonough-race-20120516_1_youth-mobs-baltimore-mayor-mayoral-spokesman-ryan-o-doherty.
11 Ibid.
12 “A Wild(ing) Night,” Second City Cop, June 10, 2012, http://secondcitycop.blogspot.com/2012/06/wilding-night.html.
[SIDEBAR] REPORTERS AREN’T IMMUNE
1 Henry K. Lee, “Oakland robbers attack TV cameraman,” San Francisco Chronicle, November 8, 2012, http://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/Oakland-robbers-attack-TV-cameraman-4020757.php#ixzz2EnEv5Soc.
CHAPTER 34
1 Colin Flaherty, “Racial Violence Explodes in one of America’s Whitest Cities,” an interview on The Jesse Lee Peterson Radio Show, July 13, 2012, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlqo9U_fnDo.
2 “Black Teen Mob Violence,” Sunday Insight, WTMJ Milwaukee, June 10, 2011, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctqSCHVESNM.
3 Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, “Time To Call a Spade a Spade,” Indiana Barrister, July 6, 2011, http://www.indianabarrister.com/archives/2011/07/time_to_call_a_spade_a_spade.html.
CHAPTER 35
1 David Sirota, “Let’s hope the Boston Marathon bomber is a white American,” April 16, 2013, http://www.salon.com/2013/04/16/lets_hope_the_boston_mara-thon_bomber_is_a_white_american/.
CHAPTER 36
1 Terri Sanginiti, “Fight breaks out at party attended by hundreds,” News-Journal, August 6, 2012.
2 https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=457005334317319&set=a.457005304317322.112451.162650090419513
&type=3&theater.
3 Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=457355110949008&set=a.408652202485966.103367.162650090419513&type=3&theater.
4 State of Delaware, http://dsp.delaware.gov/news%20release/August%202011/08272011troopersinvestigateassaultandshootingatparty.shtml.
5 Colin Flaherty, http://webuildthesun.com/Welcome_to_the_Podcasts/Entries/2012/8/19_August_17_2012_Salon_Taleeb_Cop_White_Girl_Bleed_a_Lot_recommendation.html.
6 Esteban Parra, “Kids Caught After Party,” News-Journal. August 28, 2012.
CHAPTER 37
1 Alexis Wiley, “Owner: Loitering teens taking over Detroit gas station, driving business away,” Fox 2 News, September 26, 2012, http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/story/19642028/owner-loitering-teens-taking-over-detroit-gas-station-driving-business-away.
2 Tim Nudd, “Rev. Marvin Winans Beaten, Carjacked in Detroit,” People.com, May 17, 2012, http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20596428,00.html.
3 “Urban Youths Storm Detroit Gas Station; Store Clerk Brutally Beaten,” Fox News, June 20, 2012, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRu1RW6npIw&feature=youtu.be.
4 Mike McCabe, “Amid incidents in the stands, Cass Tech proves it’s best team in the state,” Detroit Free Press, August 27, 2012.
5 Brad Galli, “Football quietly trumps violence at Friday night game in Detroit,” ABC News, September 8, 2012, http://www.wxyz.com/dpp/sports/local_sports/high_school/football-quietly-trumps-violence-at-friday-night-game-in-detroit.
6 Roberto Acosta, “Back to the Bricks public safety a ‘tremendous success’ according to officials,” Michigan Live, August 19, 2012, http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2012/08/back_to_the_bricks_public_safe_1.html.
7 Bernie Eng, “Flint must continue to show its best face,” MLive, August 21, 2012, http://www.mlive.com/opinion/flint/index.ssf/2012/08/editorial_back_to_the_bricks_s.html.
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