• Emily (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    2 days ago

    I don’t know how it works in NY, but where I am, for charges like “hate crime” it would be the police. You would report some initial incident and the cops would decide whether to press charges and what charges to press (from experience with my brother)