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Hate Crime Laws:

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RI

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-38
Enhances penalty where the offender selects the victim "because of hatred or animus toward the actual or perceived disability, religion, color, race, national origin or ancestry, sexual orientation, or gender" of that person. >> More information

RI

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-44-31
Covers desecration of places of public assemblage, including places used for religious worship or other religious purposes, and buildings used for educational purposes or as a community meeting place. >> More information

OR

ORS § 181.642
Mandates training on the investigation, identification and reporting of crimes "motivated by prejudice based on the perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, political affliliation or beliefs, membership or activity in or on behalf of a labor organization or against a labor organization, physical or mental handicap, age, economic or social status or citizenship of the victim." >> More information

OR

ORS § 181.550
Mandates the reporting of crimes "motivated by prejudice based on the perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation or beliefs, membership or activity in or on behalf of a labor organization or against a labor organization, physical or mental handicap, age, economic or social status or citizenship of the victim." >> More information

OR

ORS § 166.165
Covers acts committed by two or more persons acting together against another because of the actors' perception of that person's race, color, religion, national origin or sexual orientation. >> More information

OR

ORS § 166.155
Covers acts committed by a single person against another because of the actor's perception of that person's race, color, religion, national origin or sexual orientation. >> More information

OR

ORS § 166.075
Defines crime of abuse of venerated objects as the intentional abuse of a place of worship. >> More information

OH

ORC Ann. 2927.12
Defines the offense of "ethnic intimidation" to cover certain offenses committed by reason of the victim's race, color, religion and national origin. >> More information

OH

ORC Ann. 2927.11
Covers damage to places of worship, their furnishings, or religious artifacts or sacred texts with the place of worship. >> More information

GA

O.C.G.A. § 16-7-26
Criminalizes vandalism to a place of worship. >> More information


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