The study of bias-motivated violence including perpetrator characteristics, victim impact, and community effects of crimes targeting specific groups.
Example: Research on psychological factors leading to hate crimes, trauma effects on victims and communities, and interventions to reduce prejudice and bias-motivated violence.
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