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Anti-Defamation
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Center for the
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Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund |
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Office of
Juvenile Deliquency Prevention U.S. Department of Justice
Safe and Drug
Free Schools Program U.S. Department of Education
Funded by the
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice
and Delinquency Prevention, and the U.S. Department of Education, Safe
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Hate Crime Laws:
NJ
N.J. Stat. § 52:9DD-9
Covers efforts to "promote prejudice reduction and prevent and deter crimes based upon the vicitm's race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender, or physical, mental or cognitive ability."
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NJ
N.J. Stat. § 2C:44-3
Provides that a court may enhance penalty for crimes committed "with a purpose to intimidate an individual or group because of race, color, gender, handicap, religion, sexual orientation or ethnicity."
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NJ
N.J. Stat. § 2C:33-9
Covers purposeful desecration of any place of worship.
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NJ
N.J. Stat. § 2C:33-11
Criminalizes purposeful defacement or damage to any private premises or property primarily used for religious, educational, residential, memorial, charitable, or cemetary purposes, by placing a symbol or object that exposes another to threat of violence.
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NJ
N.J. Stat. § 2C:33-10
Covers purposely, knowingly, or recklessly putting or attempting to put another in fear of bodily violence by placing on private property of another a symbol or object that exposes another to threats of violence.
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NJ
N.J. Stat. § 2A:4A-43.2
Provide for penalty enhancement for offenses if committed by an adult would constitute bias-motivated violence and intimidation.
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ND
N.D. Cent. Code, § 12.1-14-05
Criminalizes acts committed by force, threat of force or by economic coercion that injures or intimidates another "because he is or is about to exercise his civil rights, or because he has exercised his civil rights."
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ND
N.D. Cent. Code, § 12.1-14-04
Criminalizes intentional injury or intimidation of another in a public place "because of his sex, race, color, religion, or national origin."
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NC
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 99D-1
Prohibits repeated harassement, violence, physical harm to persons or property, or direct or indirect threats of physical harm to persons or property, motivated by race, religion, ethnicity, or gender.
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