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14 V.I.C. § 3046 Short title
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This chapter may be cited as “The Hate-Motivated Crimes Act”.
14 V.I.C. § 3047 Definitions
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(a) As used in this chapter:(a) “Enhanced penalty” means a statutory enhancement where the sentence is increased significantly and could double or more the sentence for the underlying crime for an offender who intentionally selects a victim based upon at least in part, the victim…
14 V.I.C. § 3048 Penalties
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(a) A person who willfully commits, causes to be committed or attempts to commit any crime and whose conduct is maliciously motivated by prejudice of the victim’s actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation or gen…
14 V.I.C. § 3049 Evidence
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In a prosecution for an offense under this section, evidence of expression or associations of the defendant may not be introduced as substantive evidence at trial, unless the evidence specifically relates to that offense. However, nothing in this section affects the rules of evid…