- RCW 9A. 36. 080: Hate crime offense—Definition and criminal penalty.
(1) A person is guilty of a hate crime offense if the person maliciously and intentionally commits one of the following acts in whole or in part because of their perception of another person's race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or mental, physical, or sensory disability:
- Hate crime and bias-motivated incidents - King County
What is a hate crime? Hate crime offense is a legal term as outlined in RCW 9A 36 080 that is used for crimes committed which are motivated by bias or based on the victim’s perceived membership in a specific group such as race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or mental
- The Hate Crime Offense (WA State) - gwilliamslaw. com
Words alone do not constitute a hate crime offense unless the context or circumstances surrounding the words indicate the words are a threat Threatening words do not constitute a hate crime offense if it is apparent to the victim that the person does not have the ability to carry out the threat
- 9A. 36. 080. Hate crime offense--Definition and criminal penalty
Words alone do not constitute a hate crime offense unless the context or circumstances surrounding the words indicate the words are a threat Threatening words do not constitute a hate crime offense if it is apparent to the victim that the person does not have the ability to carry out the threat
- Hate and Bias Crimes - Police | seattle. gov
Hate crimes are crimes of victim selection The suspect intentionally chose their victim and committed a crime against them because they were motivated by bias or prejudice
- UNDERSTANDING A HATE CRIME - City of Bellevue
A person is guilty of a hate crime offense if he she maliciously and intentionally commits one of the following acts because of his or her perception of the victim's
- RCW 9A. 36. 080 Hate crime offense - Washington
(7) Commission of a hate crime offense is a class C felony (8) The penalties provided in this section for hate crime offenses do not preclude the victims from seeking any other remedies otherwise available under law
- Revised Code of Washington § 9A. 36. 080 (2024) - Hate crime offense . . .
(1) A person is guilty of a hate crime offense if the person maliciously and intentionally commits one of the following acts because of their perception of another person's race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or mental, physical, or sensory disability:
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