minus-squaregavran@lemmy.worldtoNews@lemmy.world•Woman buying pot from NYC deli maced, dragged by hair, kicked in head by cashier who mistook her for translinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up132·edit-21 year agoIf you committed a crime because of the perception of an individual falling under a protected class, it should qualify as a hate crime. I believe this is considered a bias incident and it is treated as a hate crime in NYC. linkfedilink
If you committed a crime because of the perception of an individual falling under a protected class, it should qualify as a hate crime. I believe this is considered a bias incident and it is treated as a hate crime in NYC.