Typologies that sort crime by method or motive, including cybercrime, hate crime and art forgery. A concept belongs here when it names a way or a reason for committing crime. Entries placed here are Cybercrime, Hate Crime and Art Forgery. The grouping is a browsing aid for visitors to the Crime and Justice Atlas and not a ranking, and a subject may also be discussed under other headings in the atlas.
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Wikipedia: Hate Crime
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A hate crime is a standard offence (such as assault or murder) with an added element of bias against a victim because of their physical appearance or perceived membership of a certain social group.
Wikipedia: Cybercrime
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Cybercrime encompasses a wide range of criminal activities that are carried out using digital devices and/or networks.
Art forgery (Wikipedia)
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Art forgery is the creation and sale of works of art which are intentionally falsely credited to other, usually more famous artists.
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