Criminal
Jul. 11, 2018
Hate crimes increase by double digits for third year in a row
Hate crimes in California jumped more than 17 percent from 2016 to 2017, increasing from 931 to 1,093 incidents within the year, according to new data released by the state Department of Justice.
Hate crimes in California jumped more than 17 percent from 2016 to 2017, increasing from 931 to 1,093 incidents, according to a report released by the state Department of Justice.
Crimes involving a religious bias saw the largest increase, spiking 21 percent year over year, according to the 2017 Hate Crime in California report released Monday. Anti-Jewish crimes rose nearly 27 percent, from 82 in 2016 to 104 incidents in 2017. Last...
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