The South Bay is working on getting a handle on hate crimes on two fronts: a countywide task force and a new program in San Jose. Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Vice President Cindy Chavez announced August 21 her proposal for a new Hate Crimes Task Force. The following day, the San Jose Police Department launched the Safe Place program with Starbucks and Wells Fargo Bank, which includes an identifying decal posted at the business’ entrance. The city and […]
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