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Last Monday in Manchester, a lone suicide bomber, Salman Ramadan Abedi killed 22 people including children and injured more than 59 others. The British-born terrorist of Libyan parents recently returned from Libya. The countries like Libya, Somalia, Syria and Iraq are considered as incubators or hot spots for terrorist recruitment. The timing and target of place where this terrorist attack happened in very much similar to Paris attacks last year. Interestingly he does not raised any alarm within the radar of the intelligence and security forces in United Kingdom. Further his profile does fit for the current characteristic of terrorists globally.  He is young, son of the immigrants parents, drop out from his studies, involved with petty crimes and associated with extremist groups. Further he is from Manchester and his knowledge on the target area is vital for success of this attack. ISIS has praised him as the solider of the caliphate after the attack. This is a most recent deadli

Hate Crimes Hate crimes are the highest priority of the FBI’s Civil Rights program, not only because of the devastating impact they have on families and communities, but also because groups that preach hatred and intolerance can plant the seed of terrorism here in our country. The Bureau investigates hundreds of these cases every year and works to detect and deter further incidents through law enforcement training, public outreach, and partnerships with a myriad of community groups. Traditionally, FBI investigations of hate crimes were limited to crimes in which the perpetrators acted based on a bias against the victim’s race, color, religion, or national origin. In addition, investigations were restricted to those wherein the victim was engaged in a federally protected activity. With the passage of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, the Bureau became authorized to investigate these crimes without this prohibition. This landmark legislati