Hate Crime Flashcards

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What is the definition of a hate crime?

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Any incident, which may or may not constitute a criminal offence, which is perceived by the victim or any other person, as being motivated by prejudice or hate.

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What is the difference between hate crimes and hate incidents?

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All hate crimes will be hate incidents but not all hate incidents will be hate crimes

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What is a racist incident?

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A racist incident is ANY incident which is perceived to be racist by the victim or any other person.

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