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Proposition 8 (or The Victims' Bill of Rights [1] [2]), a law enacted by California voters on 8 June 1982 by the initiative process, restricted the rights of convicts and those suspected of crimes and extended the rights of victims. To do so, it amended the California Constitution and ordinary statutes.
The California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP) provides compensation for victims of violent crime who are injured or threatened with injury. Among the crimes covered are domestic violence, child abuse, sexual and physical assault, homicide, robbery, drunk driving and vehicular manslaughter. If a person meets eligibility criteria, CalVCP ...
Marsy's Law, the California Victims' Bill of Rights Act of 2008, enacted by voters as Proposition 9 through the initiative process in the November 2008 general election, is an amendment to the state's constitution and certain penal code sections.
Shooting spree in which five were killed and 18 injured at 8 crime scenes [50] 39: Yountville shooting: Yountville: 2018-03-08: 5: Murder-suicide shooting at Veterans Home of California [51] 40: Thousand Oaks shooting: Thousand Oaks: 2018-11-07: 13: Mass shooting at Borderline Bar and Grill [52] 41: Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting: Gilroy: 2019 ...
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The California Budget and Policy Center released a report estimating that Proposition 36 would increase prison costs, [33] cutting funding for behavioral health services, K-12 school programs for vulnerable youth, and trauma recovery services for crime victims, which have been supported with the savings that come from Prop 47.
A memorial near a fire station in Rancho Tehama Reserve honors the victims of the 2017 mass shooting. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) A collection of painted stones left at the memorial.
The San Diego serial murders were a series of murders of women that, according to the official investigation's version, occurred between 1985 and 1990 within San Diego, California, and the surrounding area. At least 28 victims were sex workers and were known to use drugs, with four remaining unidentified. [1]