>>>>As defined by FBI:
>>>>"A hate crime is a traditional offense like murder, arson, or vandalism with an added element of bias. For the purposes of collecting statistics, the FBI has defined a hate crime as a “criminal offense against a person or property motivated in whole or in part by an offender’s bias against a race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender, or gender identity.” Hate itself is not a crime—and the FBI is mindful of protecting freedom of speech and other civil liberties..."
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>>>>>race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender, or gender identity.
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>>>How do you get on the victim list?
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>>Victims targeted for who they are, not for what they do.
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>I understand that.
>How would I go about adding left-handed people, or people over 7 feet tall to that list of victims?
I guess a category would be added as soon as a precedent is created.
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