___________ or ___________ Are Violent Acts Directed Toward a Particular

question 14

Short Answer

___________ or ___________ are violent acts directed toward a particular person or members of a group merely because the targets share a discernible racial, ethnic, religious, or gender characteristic.

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Definitions:

Incumbents

Current holders of a political office or position, typically with reference to their advantage in re-election efforts.

Cuban Americans

A group of Americans who are either immigrants from Cuba or are of Cuban descent, with a unique cultural identity shaped by political, social, and economic factors.

Puerto Rican Americans

Individuals of Puerto Rican origin or descent who live in the United States, contributing to its cultural and social fabric.

Latino

Refers to people of Latin American origin or descent, often used interchangeably with Hispanic, although there are distinctions based on language and geography.