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about Hate Crimes.
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| DEFINITION
OF A HATE CRIME: A hate
crime is any criminal act or attempted criminal
act directed against a person(s), public agency, or private
institution based on the victim's actual or perceived race,
Nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or gender.
A hate crime includes an act that results in injury, however
slight; a verbal threat of violence that apparently can be carried
out; An act that results in
property damage; and property damage or other criminal act(s)
directed against a public or private agency. |
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| DEFINITION
OF A HATE INCIDENT: A
Hate incident is any non-criminal act - including words
directed against a person(s) based on that person's actual or
perceived race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability,
or gender. Hate incidents include, but are not limited to, epithets,
distribution of hate material that does not result in property
damage, and the display of offensive material on one's own property.
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