Criminal
Sep. 15, 2010
State Crime Rate Fell in 2009
Even as the economy soured and unemployment soared in 2009, a two-decade trend of falling crime continued nationwide and in California, according to data released this week by the FBI.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Even as the economy soured and unemployment soared in 2009, a two-decade trend of falling crime continued nationwide and in California, according to data released this week by the FBI.
Crime rates fell across the board last year in California compared to 2008, with drops in violent crime (6.3 percent), murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (8.2 percent) and in property crime (7.1 perc...
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