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Join MCCR Join MCCR January 18, 2024 for the #StopTheHate #ReportHateBias #SpreadHopeNotHate Social Media Storm!!! All Day, All Social Media Platforms Hashtags #StopTheHate #ReportHateBias #SpreadHopeNotHate #MCCRUnitedAgainstHate Social Media Handles                     LinkedIn: Maryland Commission on Civil Rights                    X/Twitter: @MDCivilRights                        Facebook: Maryland Commission on Civil Rights               Instagram: @MDCivilRights   Sample Posts Bias or hate crimes are crimes motivated by the perpetrator's bias or attitude against an individual victim or group based on perceived or actual personal characteristics, such as their race, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.    Call 911 immediately. Hate crimes that aren't reported can't be investigated or         prosecuted. mccr.maryland.gov                         #StopTheHate #ReportHateBias #SpreadHopeNotHate                      #MCCRUnitedAgainstHate                  ______________________________________________________________ A hate/bias incident is any act or expression of hostility or aggression that is motivated by bias against a protected class but does not constitute a crime under State or federal law. mccr.maryland.gov        #StopTheHate  #ReportHateBias  #SpreadHopeNotHate   #MCCRUnitedAgainstHate  ______________________________________________________________ Finding help for victims is important. The Justice Department-funded Victim Connect Resource Center provides information and assistance to victims of crimes, including hate crimes. Trained victim assistance specialists are available at no cost to help victims find local support services at 1-855-484-2846 or by chat at the website linked below. mccr.maryland.gov #StopTheHate #ReportHateBias #SpreadHopeNotHate #MCCRUnitedAgainstHate  ______________________________________________________________ 11,288 single-bias incidents involved 13,278 victims  In 346 incidents, a total of 433 victims were targeted because of more than one bias. mccr.maryland.gov #StopTheHate #ReportHateBias #SpreadHopeNotHate #MCCRUnitedAgainstHate Victim of Discrimination? Training & Partnerships HOME      ABOUT MCCR      SERVICES      PUBLICATIONS      EVENTS      PRESS      CONTACT US