Resource Library

The resource library provides a collection of publications, lessons learned, available trainings, and useful links to valuable hate crime prevention resources.

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Marking Distinct Pathways of People Who Commit Bias-Based Offenses Website icon

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Marking Distinct Pathways of People Who Commit Bias-Based Offenses

NIJ-supported study by START Consortium points to the need for flexible approaches to monitoring and rehabilitating hate crime actors.

Technology-Facilitated Violence PDF icon

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Technology-Facilitated Violence

This COPS publication is a resource that will assist state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) agencies in addressing doxing, swatting, and cyberstalking.

CRS Toolkit: Hate Crimes Response PDF icon

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CRS Toolkit: Hate Crimes Response

This CRS toolkit details CRS programs and services to help communities' problem solve and build capacity to prevent and respond to hate crimes.

Understanding Hate Incidents and Hate Crimes PDF icon

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Understanding Hate Incidents and Hate Crimes

What is the difference between a hate crime and a hate incident? This document explains the difference and provides examples of each.

Hate Crimes Resources Website icon

U.S. Department of Justice
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Hate Crimes Resources

Access a comprehensive collection of DOJ's hate crimes resources.

Program Newsletters and Bulletins Website icon

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Program Newsletters and Bulletins

Newsletters and special bulletins with resources that provide updates, insights, training opportunities, and guidance on hate crime trends, laws, and prevention strategies.

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Bureau of Justice Assistance
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Hate Crimes Resources

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) helps America’s state, local, and tribal jurisdictions reduce and prevent crime, lower recidivism, and promote a fair and safe criminal justice system. BJA provides a wide range of resources through programs and services, including training and technical assistance, to address hate crime matters.

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COPS Office
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Hate Crimes Resources

When a community is impacted by distrust of law enforcement, or violence and/or hate from others in the community, it is vital to foster healing and inclusion, and empower citizens to work in collaboration with law enforcement. COPS Office resources highlight effective approaches that law enforcement can use to lead the healing of distressed communities.

Improving the Identification, Investigation, and Reporting of Hate Crimes Website icon

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Improving the Identification, Investigation, and Reporting of Hate Crimes

The DOJ's Hate Crimes Enforcement and Prevention Initiative coordinates DOJ's efforts to eradicate hate crime, in part by facilitating training, outreach, and education to law enforcement agencies and the public at the federal, state, local, and tribal levels. This resource contains recommendations for enhancing hate crimes investigation and reporting.

Hate Crimes Resources Website icon

National Institute of Justice
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Hate Crimes Resources

Access a collection of articles, awards, events, publications and multimedia resources related to NIJ’s hate crimes resources.

CRI-TAC Training: Hate Crimes Recognition and Reporting Website icon

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CRI-TAC Training: Hate Crimes Recognition and Reporting

This no-cost law enforcement training, provided by the COPS Office Collaborative Reform Initiative Technical Assistance Center (CRI-TAC), provides in-person hate crimes training for line-level officers and first-line supervisors to address the immediate response on the scene to potential hate or bias crimes. The training educates officers about victims, including victimology research, diverse cultures, best communication practices, interviews and social service resources. The training can be delivered as an 8-hour direct, or a 16-hour train the trainer. Agencies interested in receiving this training or any other technical assistance may visit the Collaborative Reform website and submit a request.

Marking Distinct Pathways of People Who Commit Bias-Based Offenses

Website Website icon

Marking Distinct Pathways of People Who Commit Bias-Based Offenses

NIJ-supported study by START Consortium points to the need for flexible approaches to monitoring and rehabilitating hate crime actors.

Technology-Facilitated Violence

PDF PDF icon

Technology-Facilitated Violence

This COPS publication is a resource that will assist state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) agencies in addressing doxing, swatting, and cyberstalking.

CRS Toolkit: Hate Crimes Response

PDF PDF icon

CRS Toolkit: Hate Crimes Response

This CRS toolkit details CRS programs and services to help communities' problem solve and build capacity to prevent and respond to hate crimes.

Understanding Hate Incidents and Hate Crimes

PDF PDF icon

Understanding Hate Incidents and Hate Crimes

What is the difference between a hate crime and a hate incident? This document explains the difference and provides examples of each.

Hate Crimes Resources

U.S. Department of Justice
Website Website icon

Hate Crimes Resources

Access a comprehensive collection of DOJ's hate crimes resources.

Program Newsletters and Bulletins

Website Website icon

Program Newsletters and Bulletins

Newsletters and special bulletins with resources that provide updates, insights, training opportunities, and guidance on hate crime trends, laws, and prevention strategies.

Hate Crimes Resources

Bureau of Justice Assistance
Website Website icon

Hate Crimes Resources

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) helps America’s state, local, and tribal jurisdictions reduce and prevent crime, lower recidivism, and promote a fair and safe criminal justice system. BJA provides a wide range of resources through programs and services, including training and technical assistance, to address hate crime matters.

Hate Crimes Resources

COPS Office
Website Website icon

Hate Crimes Resources

When a community is impacted by distrust of law enforcement, or violence and/or hate from others in the community, it is vital to foster healing and inclusion, and empower citizens to work in collaboration with law enforcement. COPS Office resources highlight effective approaches that law enforcement can use to lead the healing of distressed communities.

Improving the Identification, Investigation, and Reporting of Hate Crimes

Website Website icon

Improving the Identification, Investigation, and Reporting of Hate Crimes

The DOJ's Hate Crimes Enforcement and Prevention Initiative coordinates DOJ's efforts to eradicate hate crime, in part by facilitating training, outreach, and education to law enforcement agencies and the public at the federal, state, local, and tribal levels. This resource contains recommendations for enhancing hate crimes investigation and reporting.

Hate Crimes Resources

National Institute of Justice
Website Website icon

Hate Crimes Resources

Access a collection of articles, awards, events, publications and multimedia resources related to NIJ’s hate crimes resources.

CRI-TAC Training: Hate Crimes Recognition and Reporting

Website Website icon

CRI-TAC Training: Hate Crimes Recognition and Reporting

This no-cost law enforcement training, provided by the COPS Office Collaborative Reform Initiative Technical Assistance Center (CRI-TAC), provides in-person hate crimes training for line-level officers and first-line supervisors to address the immediate response on the scene to potential hate or bias crimes. The training educates officers about victims, including victimology research, diverse cultures, best communication practices, interviews and social service resources. The training can be delivered as an 8-hour direct, or a 16-hour train the trainer. Agencies interested in receiving this training or any other technical assistance may visit the Collaborative Reform website and submit a request.