FBI publication reports drop in Maryland hate crimes in ?05

Published November 27, 2006 5:00am ET



Police agencies across Maryland reported 195 hate crimes in 2005 ? a noticeable decrease from previous years, according to a recent FBI publication.

That number represents a major drop in the number of hate crimes in Maryland since 1995, when the state experienced 353 such incidents. It?s also a drop from 2004, when police reported 245 hate crimes in Maryland.

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