Question

What is a civil rights violation?

Answer 1

Criminal Civil Rights Violation Law and Legal Definition. A criminal civil rights violation refers to an offense that occurs as a result of the use of force or the threat of force by the offender against a victim. For instance an assault committed because of the victim's race or sexual orientation.

Answer 2

⚫A criminal civil rights violation refers to an offense that occurs as a result of the use of force or the threat of force by the offender against a victim.

⚫For instance an assault committed because of the victim's race or sexual orientation.