Advocacy groups push for better tracking of hate crimes

Since Donald Trump was elected president some police and advocacy groups have seen an increase in reports of attacks based on race, religion, gender and sexual orientation. But if you’re looking for the total number of hate crimes that took place in the U.S. this year — that’s one number that even the FBI can’t provide with certainty.
Every year, the FBI releases a national count of hate crimes from the previous year. Its latest report, released in November, says there we