11 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of a victim that can be considered a hate crime?
Age
What is the definition of a hate crime?
A criminal act committed because of one or more of the listed characteristics
What does 'association with a person or group with these actual or perceived characteristics' include, according to the text?
All of the above
Which of the following is included in the definition of 'disability' according to Section 12926 of the Government Code?
Temporary physical disability
What is the meaning of 'gender' according to the text?
Gender identity and gender expression
What does 'in whole or in part because of' mean in the context of bias motivation?
The bias must be a substantial factor in the offense
What does 'religion' include according to the text?
All aspects of religious belief and practice
What is one of the factors that could indicate a hate crime motivated by disability bias?
The perpetrator targets a person with a perceived disability while avoiding other vulnerable-appearing persons
What is one of the requirements for local law enforcement agencies updating or adopting a hate crimes policy?
They may include provisions of a model hate crime policy developed by the International Association of Chiefs of Police
What is one of the responsibilities included in the checklist of first responders?
Being sensitive to the effects of the crime on the victim
Who is responsible for assuring that the department has a hate crime brochure and ensuring that all officers are trained to distribute it?
The officer or officers responsible for hate crime policies
Test your knowledge of the California Penal Code and Civil Rights with this quiz. Challenge yourself with questions about definitions and laws relating to crimes, punishments, and civil rights.
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