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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 ...
3Rd-strike 'Trans' Rape Suspect Prompts Rebellion Against Ca Law After Attack In Women's Prison Tremaine "Tremayne" Deon Carroll, 52, a violent offender incarcerated in California, was charged ...
In 2014, 1,697 people were victims of homicides. 30% of homicides were gang-related, 28% were due to an unspecified argument, 9% were domestic, and 7% were robbery related. The rest were unknown. [3] In 2017 the violent crime rate in California rose 1.5% and was 14th highest of the 50 states. [4]
Shootout in which four California Highway Patrol officers were killed, deadliest day in California law enforcement history [88] [89] 7: Symbionese Liberation Army shootout: Los Angeles: 1974-05-17: 6: Members of the group shot or burned in South LA house during shootout with LAPD [90] [91] 8: Norco shootout: Norco: 1980-05-09: 3
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This is just one of many alleged crimes dating back to the 1990s that would have gone unsolved if it weren't for two persistent victims: a small-town chief and a Northern California district attorney.
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.
Some fault criminal justice reform for increasing rates of violent crime. But homicides in California increased the most in places with hard-line policies.