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  2. 2014 California Proposition 47 - Wikipedia

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    She reported that out-of-state crime rings use children, as they are even less likely to be prosecuted, and that even when police make arrests, charges are dropped or downgraded by the district attorney. [36] According to the Public Policy Institute of California, [37] violent crime in California rose by 5.7% between 2021 and 2022.

  3. Victimless crime - Wikipedia

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    Many activities that were once considered crimes are no longer illegal in some countries, at least in part because of their status as victimless crimes. One example is the British sturdy beggar laws that applied the death penalty to unemployment. Two large categories of victimless crimes are sexual pleasure and recreational drug use (drug ...

  4. Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do - Wikipedia

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    Victimless crimes draw manpower and funds away from crimes that do hurt innocent parties, and enforcement of the laws is not consistent enough to be an effective deterrent. He also argues that actions to help people deal with problems caused by these illegal activities are effectively prevented by their criminalization—for example, no one ...

  5. Decriminalization - Wikipedia

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    Decriminalization or decriminalisation is the legislative process which removes prosecutions against an action so that the action remains illegal but has no criminal penalties or at most some civil fine. [1] This reform is sometimes applied retroactively but otherwise comes into force from either the enactment of the law or from a specified date.

  6. 'It's so pervasive.' California hate crimes soared 20% in ...

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    Reported hate crimes rose 20.2%, to 2,120, figures from the California Department of Justice show. The number of such events has risen 145.7% since 2013.

  7. Crime in California - Wikipedia

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    Number of crimes per 100,000 persons in 2004 (crime rates) [5] Violent crime rates Property crime rates Total Rank Population Violent crime Homicide Rape Robbery Serious assault Property crime Burglary Larceny Motor vehicle theft 35,893,799 551.8 6.7 26.8 172.1 346.3 3,419.0 685.1 2,030.1 703.8 11,970.8 26

  8. Murders. Grief. Emptiness. Horrific California crimes cut ...

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    This is where we live. Yanelly Solorio Rivera, 18, and her 3-week-old infant daughter, Celine Solorio Rivera, were killed on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Fresno, police said. Ours is a Valley ...

  9. Sex workers are pitted against each other in fight over ... - AOL

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    It's an emotional dispute that pits sex workers against other sex workers and trafficking survivors and which has larger implications for how the future of this illicit industry will be handled in ...