Idaho § 18-7902 MALICIOUS HARASSMENT DEFINED — PROHIBITED

Idaho Statutes

§ 18-7902 — MALICIOUS HARASSMENT DEFINED — PROHIBITED

Idaho § 18-7902

Title 18CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

Ch. 79MALICIOUS HARASSMENT

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Idaho Code § 18-7902 (2026).

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It shall be unlawful for any person, maliciously and with the specific intent to intimidate or harass another person because of that person’s race, color, religion, ancestry, or national origin, to:

(a)Cause physical injury to another person; or

(b)Damage, destroy, or deface any real or personal property of another person; or

(c)Threaten, by word or act, to do the acts prohibited if there is reasonable cause to believe that any of the acts described in subsections (a) and (b) of this section will occur. For purposes of this section, "deface" shall include, but not be limited to, cross-burnings or the placing of any word or symbol commonly associated with racial, religious or ethnic terrorism on the property of another person without his or her permission.

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It shall be unlawful for any person, maliciously and with the specific intent to intimidate or harass another person because of that person’s race, color, religion, ancestry, or national origin, to:
(a) Cause physical injury to another person; or
(b) Damage, destroy, or deface any real or personal property of another person; or
(c) Threaten, by word or act, to do the acts prohibited if there is reasonable cause to believe that any of the acts described in subsections (a) and (b) of this section will occur.
For purposes of this section, "deface" shall include, but not be limited to, cross-burnings or the placing of any word or symbol commonly associated with racial, religious or ethnic terrorism on the property of another person without his or her permission.