Hate Crimes Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

Hate crimes are

• A)offenses committed against a person, property, or society that is motivated by an offender's bias against an individual's or group's race, religion, ethnic/national origin, gender, or sexual orientation.
• B)not actually crimes because people can't help their prejudices.
• C)justifiable under the First Amendment (freedom of expression).
• D)Both b and c

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