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Gavin Newsom: “We have seen double-digit decreases in crime overall in the…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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LIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers final State of the State address

Published | Video Starts at 52:25

We're also supporting, with the help of the California Highway Patrol, a force that supports been bolstered by the addition of 1,000 new officers. And here are the results. Here are results. We have seen double-digit decreases in crime overall in the state of California. Property crime. Property crime, down. Aggravated assault, down. Car theft, down. Burglary, down. Robbery down. Violent crime, down. California cities are seeing record low homicide rates. Oakland, the lowest homicide rate since 1967. (52:25–52:32)

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