The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites

The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites

This article argues that online crime reporting has the potential to improve bias-crime reporting and proposes that U.S. law enforcement departments include bias crimes on their official crime-reporting websites. In this article, I use the term 'bias crime' to refer to criminal offenses co...

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Main Author: Jordan Blair Woods
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gonzaga Library Publishing 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Hate Studies
Subjects:
bias crime
hate crime
reporting
internet
law enforcement
Online Access:https://jhs.press.gonzaga.edu/articles/69
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spelling doaj-7a1eca8328ef45f48b5185d3f06bdc052020-11-25T02:24:37ZengGonzaga Library PublishingJournal of Hate Studies2169-74422010-01-01818710210.33972/jhs.6969The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting WebsitesJordan Blair WoodsThis article argues that online crime reporting has the potential to improve bias-crime reporting and proposes that U.S. law enforcement departments include bias crimes on their official crime-reporting websites. In this article, I use the term 'bias crime' to refer to criminal offenses committed against persons or property intentionally selected on the basis of identity characteristics, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity.https://jhs.press.gonzaga.edu/articles/69bias crimehate crimereportinginternetlaw enforcement
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The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites
Journal of Hate Studies
bias crime
hate crime
reporting
internet
law enforcement
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title The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites
title_short The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites
title_full The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites
title_fullStr The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites
title_full_unstemmed The Internet's Promise to Improve Bias-Crime Reporting: The Case for Including Bias Crimes on Official Crime-Reporting Websites
title_sort internet's promise to improve bias-crime reporting: the case for including bias crimes on official crime-reporting websites
publisher Gonzaga Library Publishing
series Journal of Hate Studies
issn 2169-7442
publishDate 2010-01-01
description This article argues that online crime reporting has the potential to improve bias-crime reporting and proposes that U.S. law enforcement departments include bias crimes on their official crime-reporting websites. In this article, I use the term 'bias crime' to refer to criminal offenses committed against persons or property intentionally selected on the basis of identity characteristics, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
topic bias crime
hate crime
reporting
internet
law enforcement
url https://jhs.press.gonzaga.edu/articles/69
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