Hate crime is defined as "the violence of intolerance and bigotry, intended to hurt and intimidate someone because of their race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. These crimes have been plaguing our country for centuries, tearing at the very foundation of our country and destroying our neighborhoods and communities. A total of 11,690 law enforcement agencies in all 50 states and the District of Columbia reported 8,063 bias-motivated criminal incidents 8,055 single bias and 8 multiple bias. …showed first 75 words of 1538 total…

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