and steps to take if you become a victim.

hate crime data has generally been underreported and the California Department of Justice recognizes that the data presented in its reports may not adequately reflect the actual number of hate crime events that have occurred in the state.While it is heartening to see an overall decrease in hate crimes in 2023.

Bonta also released a special report on anti-Asian hate crimes during the pandemic.If a hate incident starts to threaten a person or property.Everyone has a part to play as we continue to fight prejudice and create safer communities in California.

322 were filed as hate crimes and 141 were filed as non-bias motivated crimes.1% from 391 in 2022 to 405 in 2023.

which are actions or behaviors motivated by hate that may be protected by the First Amendment right to freedom of expression.

the number of hate crimes referred for prosecution increased from 647 in 2022 to 679 in 2023.and more to our annual AAPI celebration.

with prizes including subscriptions and LED TVs.creator-centric home with talk shows.

Joining this year as the official media partner is GoldenTV.A percentage of sale proceeds will support AAPI LAs efforts to champion local AAPI non-profit organizations.