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2005 California Penal Code Sections 13872 CHAPTER 8. INFORMATION ON RACIAL, ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS CRIMES

PENAL CODE
SECTION 13872 

13872.  The crimes that shall be the focus of this chapter shall
include a wide variety of incidents, which reflect obvious racial,
ethnic, or religious motivations, ranging from vandalizing a place of
worship to assaults between members of gangs, including, but not
limited to, incidents that occur on school grounds and between gang
members and any other incidents that law enforcement officers on a
case-by-case basis identify as having a racial, ethnic or religious
motivation.  They shall not include incidents of discrimination in
employment.


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