1135.1 - Hate Crimes Flashcards

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Define Hate Crime

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A committed or attempted act by any person or group of persons against a person or the property of another person or group that in any way evidences prejudice or hatred toward the victim because of his/her personal characteristics

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Define Personal Characteristics

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Includes race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, homeless status, mental or physical disability, or advanced age

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What are the responsibilities of officers responding to hate crime incidents?

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  1. Respond in a professional manner
  2. Preserve the crime scene and evidence
  3. Take appropriate investigative and enforcement action
  4. Complete a detailed report, clearly identify the incident as a hate crime, and document any materials utilized in the crime or evidence recovered at the scene
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Who must the field supervisor responding to a hate crime incident notify?

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  1. On-Call CID personnel (A and B Unit, as deemed appropriate)
  2. Watch Commander
  3. PIO, as needed
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