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Uniform Crime Reporting Program Data [United States]: Hate Crime Data, 2007 [Record-Type Files]

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Justice. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Summary: In response to a growing concern about hate crimes, the United States Congress enacted the Hate Crime Statistics Act of 1990. The Act requires the attorney general to establish guidelines and collect, as part of the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, data "about crimes that manifest evidence of prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity, including where appropriate the crimes of murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, aggravated assault, simple ass... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR25107.v1

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