BIAS CRIMES

Question 1

Who is notified of bias crimes ?

Answer 1

Office of bias crimes and community relations in Trenton

Question 2

What is a bias incident?

Answer 2

Any suspected or confirmed offense which occurs to a person, private property, or public property on basis of race, color, religion, gender, handicap, sexual orientation, or ethnicity.

Question 3

When shall office of bias crimes be notified?

Answer 3

As soon as possible but never later than 24 hours after LE gains knowledge

Question 4

The division of criminal justice shall be notified immediately of all suspected or confirmed bias incidents that involve:

Answer 4

1-homicide, rape, gag assault, arson

2- a LEO as alleged perpetrator

3-am organized hate group as he suspected perpetrator

4-the potential to generate large scale unrest

Question 5

LE agency shall ensure that all relevant info is shared with who?

Answer 5

County prosecutor and division of state police central security bureau.