Hate Crime Laws:
MA
Mass. Ann. Laws ch. 266, § 98
Covers "willful injury" to churches or other buildings erected or used for purposes of education or religious instruction.
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MA
Mass. Ann. Laws ch. 266, § 127A
Describes penalties for vandalism of schools, educational facilities or community centers and desecration of religious insitutions.
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MA
Mass. Ann. Laws ch. 265, § 39
Addresses criminal penalties for intimidation based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability. Requires offenders to complete designated diversity awareness program.
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MA
Mass. Ann. Laws ch. 265, § 37
Prohibits injury to or interference with civil or constitutional rights.
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MA
Mass. Ann. Laws ch. 22C, § 35
Addresses dissemination of hate crime data.
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MA
Mass. Ann. Laws ch. 22C, § 34
Provides for the summary and analysis of hate crime data and the publication of annual reports.
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MA
Mass. Ann. Laws ch. 22C, § 33
Provides for the promulgation of regulation relative to the collection of hate crime data.
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LA
La. R.S. 40:2403
Provides for the establishment and implementation of curricula and training materials to train peace officers to identify, respond to, and report all crimes "which are directed against individuals or groups, or their property, by reason of their actual or perceived race, age, gender, religion, color, creed, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or ancestry."
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LA
La. R.S. 15:1204.5
Provides for the imposition of penalties on agencies who fail to comply with data reporting requirements.
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La. R.S. 15:1204.4
Provides for annual study and publication of data relating to hate crimes.
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