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Alternate Name
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OAG, Civil Rights Division, Hate Crimes Unit
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Description
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INFORMATION AND HATE CRIMES HOTLINE: “Responding to Online Hate, Harassment, and Cyberbullying in Maryland,” https://oag.maryland.gov/i-need-to/Documents/pdfs/2026.04.02%202nd%20Draft_Online%20Hate%20&%20Bullying%20Guide.pdf is a public guidance document designed to help residents, families, schools, businesses, nonprofits, and community groups understand what to do when faced with online hate, harassment, or cyberbullying. Assists victims of hate crimes and bias incidents in locating additional resources. Will also take reports when appropriate. All hate crimes and bias incidents should be reported immediately to 911, to preserve any evidence which can be used for prosecution purposes. For information about hate crimes in Maryland, including legal information, visit nohomeforhate.md.gov.
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland
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Hours Of Operation
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Can leave a message at any time.
Mon: 8:30AM 5PM
Tue: 8:30AM 5PM
Wed: 8:30AM 5PM
Thu: 8:30AM 5PM
Fri: 8:30AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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Victim(s) of a hate crime.
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Languages Offered
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Language Line
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Program Fees
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None.
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Application Process
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Visit the website to submit a report or call and leave a message with callback information.
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Documents Required
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Police report.
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Volunteer Requirements
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5 hours/day, 2 days/week
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Volunteer Duties
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Mediation of consumer complaints.
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Programs at this agency
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Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, Eastern Shore
Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, Western Maryland
Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, Southern Maryland
Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, Prince George's County
Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, Baltimore
Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, Health Education and Advocacy Unit
Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, Identity Theft Unit
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Maryland Hate Crimes Hotline
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866-481-8361
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Main Email Address
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[email protected]
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Sites offering this Program
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200 Saint Paul Place
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