Aug. 16, 2017
President Trump said “alt-left,” and the term is becoming increasingly common. But where did it come from? And what is “antifa?” Brian Levin, California State University, San Bernardino criminal justice professor and director of the...
White nationalists have been “emboldened” by President Trump, says hate crime and terrorism expert Brian Levin, a professor of criminal justice at Cal State San Bernardino, said in an interview with the Canadian broadcaster. He says “there’s no moral...
Aug. 16, 2017
An article on comments, and even the lack of comment, by President Donald Trump that many say embolden white supremacists included an interview with Brian Levin, director of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California...
Aug. 16, 2017
Heidi Beirich, who publishes the Southern Poverty Law Center's Hatewatch blog, said hate is spreading faster than ever. "There's so much proliferation of hate propaganda with the Internet," she said. "And that is adding to the problem."...
Aug. 15, 2017
The white supremacist, Neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer has temporarily retreated to the dark Web as it searches for a way to refashion itself on the open Internet after Google and GoDaddy revoked its domain registration on Monday and...
Aug. 17, 2017
Brian Levin, director of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, was interviewed about the Confederate flag, used as a rallying symbol by many white supremacists, making its way to...
Aug. 16, 2017
After the violence in Charlottesville, Va., pro-Trump bloggers and others have been quick to distance themselves from the alt-right, the news site reports. Whether or not there’s a substantive difference between the “new” and “alt”...
Aug. 17, 2017
Brian Levin, director of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, was interviewed on the program On Point about the white supremacist movement. The program aired on many National...
Aug. 16, 2017
Cal State San Bernardino criminal justice professor Brian Levin discussed the difficulties law enforcement has in policing rallies where white supremacists and far left antifa violently clash, such as in Charlottesville, Va., on Aug. 12...
Aug. 18, 2017
Local police forces will increasingly institutionalize the use of drones at mass demonstrations. That’s the prediction of Brian Levin, a criminal justice professor at California State University, San Bernardino. Cameras in the air with...
Brian Levin, director of the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at Cal State San Bernardino, was interviewed by talk show host Maureen Langan about the rise of hate groups in California. The interview begins at 21 minutes into the online...
In an article about the so-called alt-right white supremacists, Brian Levin, a criminal justice professor at Cal State San Bernardino, who has tracked political extremism for more than two decades, said his research showed that what was once a...