Bias Intimidation Crimes. New Jersey criminalizes “bias intimidation” crimes under N.J.S.A. 2C:16-1. Similar to the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act (ABR), bias intimidation focuses on conduct motivated by a victim’s race, color, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, or ethnicity. Unlike the ABR, bias intimidation requires an underlying criminal act and constitutes a crime of at least the fourth degree.
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Samples: Uniform State Memorandum of Agreement, Uniform State Memorandum of Agreement, Uniform State Memorandum of Agreement
Bias Intimidation Crimes. New Jersey criminalizes “bias intimidation” crimes under N.J.S.A. 2C:16-1. Similar to the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act (ABR), bias intimidation focuses on conduct motivated by a victim’s race, color, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, or ethnicity. Unlike the ABR, bias intimidation requires an underlying criminal act and constitutes a crime of at least the fourth degree.
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Samples: Uniform State Memorandum of Agreement, Uniform State Memorandum of Agreement, Uniform State Memorandum of Agreement