Which of the following would constitute a "hate crime"?

a. an assault motivated by anti-gay feelings on a person believed by the offender to be gay
b. an Asian gang member stealing a car from a white woman
c. a white person raping a black person with whom he has been friends
d. an Italian man embezzling from his workplace


(Answer: a)

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