Instructions for Form UCR-BI1 Supplementary Bias Incident Offense Report - New Jersey

Form UCR-BI1 Supplementary Bias Incident Offense Report - New Jersey

This document contains official instructions for Form UCR-BI1 , Supplementary Bias Incident Offense Report - a form released and collected by the New Jersey State Police. An up-to-date fillable Form UCR-BI1 is available for download through this link.

FAQ

Q: What is Form UCR-BI1?A: Form UCR-BI1 is the Supplementary Bias Incident Offense Report used in New Jersey.

Q: What is a bias incident offense?A: A bias incident offense refers to any criminal offense that is motivated, in whole or in part, by bias or prejudice against a particular race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other protected characteristic.

Q: Who needs to fill out Form UCR-BI1?A: Form UCR-BI1 should be filled out by any individual who wants to report a bias incident offense to law enforcement authorities in New Jersey.

Q: What information is required on Form UCR-BI1?A: The form requires details about the incident, including the date, time, location, description of the offense, and information about the victim and the offender, if known.

Q: What should I do if I need assistance in filling out Form UCR-BI1?A: If you need assistance in completing Form UCR-BI1, you can contact your local law enforcement agency or reach out to an attorney or advocacy organization for guidance.

Q: What happens after submitting Form UCR-BI1?A: After submitting Form UCR-BI1, the law enforcement agency will review the report and conduct an investigation if necessary. They will take appropriate action based on the information provided.

Q: Is my personal information kept confidential when I submit Form UCR-BI1?A: Law enforcement agencies are required to protect the confidentiality of personal information provided on Form UCR-BI1, unless otherwise required by law.

Q: Can I submit Form UCR-BI1 anonymously?A: Yes, you have the option to submit Form UCR-BI1 anonymously, if you prefer not to disclose your identity. However, providing your identity can help in the investigation process.