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Hate crime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hate crimes (also known as bias-motivated crimes ) occur when a perpetrator targets a victim because of his or her perceived membership in a certain social group, usually defined by racial group, r...
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November 19, 2007 - Associated Press - CRIME SURGE: Hate crime incidents rose nearly 8 percent last year, the FBI reported Monday, as civil rights advocates increasingly take to the streets to protest what they call official indifference to intimidation and attacks against blacks and other minorities.
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Scientific research shows that hate crimes against sexual minorities are widespread and have more serious psychological consequences for gay men and lesbians than do other crimes ... Learn more about Dr. Herek's study on the psychological consequences of hate crime victimization, download a preprint of the published...
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An overview of the ADL's penalty enhancement approach to dealing with hate motivated crime. It includes model legislation as well as relevant court decisions relating to the constitutionality of penalty enhancement ... State Hate Crime Laws;
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Preliminary figures show 7,947 hate crime incidents were reported to the FBI during 1995. The incidents were reported by more than 9,500 law enforcement agencies in 45 states and the District of Columbia. Participating agencies covered 75 percent of the U.S. population.
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In response to mounting national concern over crimes motivated by bias, Congress enacted the Hate Crime Statistics Act of 1990. The law directed the Attorney General to collect data “about crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity.” The Attorney...
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What is a hate crime? ... Should I report a hate crime to the police? ... A hate crime is committed when someone uses violence against you or your property or threatens violence because of who you are, who people believe you are or the people with whom you associate.
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Safe and Drug-Free Schools Home ... Image of book cover: Preventing Youth Hate Crime: A Manual for Schools and Communities...
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A hate crime is a crime of violence that is motivated by hatred of the group to which the victim belongs. Usually, the perpetrator and the victim are strangers to each other. For example, gay bashing involves a violent homophobe physically attacking a victim from the lesbian, gay, and bisexual community.
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