ENG 104- Jacob Navas

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*  Religious Motivated Hate Crime: Reporting to Law Enforcement and Case Outcomes (2017) Relative to non-bias motivated crimes, hate crimes  have much graver consequences for victims and their community. Despite the large increase in religious hate crimes  over the past decade relative to all other hate crime , little is known about these types of crimes  and the factors associated with both reporting to law enforcement and case outcomes. Utilizing the National Crime  Victimization Survey and National Incident-Based Reporting System datasets, this study examines the relationship between victim, offender, and incident characteristics on reporting to law enforcement and case outcomes. Most religious hate crimes  are not reported (41.3 %) in part due to perceptions of law enforcement's perceived response. Of the violent incidents that are reported, the vast majority do not result in the a rrest of an offender (22.2 %). Whereas only a small number of variables related to the seriousne