Californiacrime rates are 2% lower than the national average Violent crimes in California are 7% higher than the national average In California you have a 1 in 44 chance of becoming a victim of crime California is safer than 26% of thecities in the United States ...
Work Program Participant Arrested: Suspected Fentanyl Reportedly Discovered OROVILLE, CA — ” On February 5, 2025, Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) correctional deputies received information that a Sheriff’s Work Alternative Program (SWAP) participant, was possibly planning to bring ...
The California Victim Compensation Program –state program that provides financial compensation to eligible victims of violent crimes in California. VINElink –National Victim Notification Network, provides victims of crime access to current information regarding offenders and resources. California Attorney Gene...
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The California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board (Board) administers the California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP). The Board is charged with providing responsive financialcompensation to victims of violent crime. The Board's 2008-2012 S...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) —Californiais giving 76,000 inmates, including violent and repeat felons, the opportunity to leave prison earlier as the state aims to further trim the population of what once was the nation’s largest state correctional system. ...
The predisposing factors assessed study participants' (1) knowledge about the risks of being a perpetrator of violence (yes/no responses); (2) knowledge about the risk of being a victim of violence (yes/no responses); (3) personal attitudes toward violence prevention (5-point Likert scale);...
Rising crime in California fuels progressive DA recall movement Fed-up communities dealing with violent crime across the state are pointing the finger at progressive district attorneys. There's been a movement across California to try to unseat reform-minded district attorneys for their so-called soft...
It broadens the definition of “victims” to include those who are a victim of certain acts of violence (domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, among others) regardless of whether anyone is arrested for, prosecuted, or convicted of committing any crime. In addition, the law provides that...
accusing you, the victim, of being equally violent—or worse, of initiating the conflict. Such accusations can lead to dual arrests,dual protective orders, and the possibility of you being charged with a domestic violence crime alongside the perpetrator, even when you are actually the victim. ...