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: Criminal acts (e.g., assault, vandalism, murder) where the perpetrator is motivated by bias. In the U.S., a hate crime occurs nearly every hour based on FBI data . 2. The Rising Digital Dimension

: Any form of expression intended to vilify, humiliate, or incite hatred against a group based on protected characteristics. It often relies on a "we vs. they" contrast and stereotypes. : Criminal acts (e

: Approximately 63% of online hate occurs on social media, often perpetrated by strangers. 3. Impact on Individuals and Society The Rising Digital Dimension : Any form of

More Complete Information Needed about Hate Crimes ... - GAO : Approximately 63% of online hate occurs on

While "hate" is an emotion, in public policy and law it is categorized by specific actions motivated by bias against "identity factors" like race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality.

: Acts of prejudice that are not criminal, such as using racial slurs or non-threatening bullying.