Thursday, January 23, 2025

State law proposed to increase sentences for attacks on schools and churches

state law to increase sentences

By Bay City News

A California state senator has introduced a state bill to increase prison sentences for various violent crimes committed in schools and places of worship.

The bill, SB699, would create two sentencing enhancements for various felonies committed or attempted on school property or at churches, mosques, synagogues and the like.