Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Hate Crimes
February 24, 2023
February 24, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper on hate crimes (No. IF12333) on Feb. 23, 2023, by legislative attorney Peter G. Berris:
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Hate Crimes: Key Federal Statutes
The Federal Bureau of Investigation characterizes hate crimes as offenses like murder, assault, or arson that are committed because of a particular bias such as prejudice based on the race or gender of the victim. Federal prosecutors . . .
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Hate Crimes: Key Federal Statutes
The Federal Bureau of Investigation characterizes hate crimes as offenses like murder, assault, or arson that are committed because of a particular bias such as prejudice based on the race or gender of the victim. Federal prosecutors . . .