Issue 127, May 1, 2024

Man Charged with Murder for Fatal Stabbing on Los Angeles Metro Train, Man Accused of Murdering Girlfriend and Young Child Found Hiding in Woods by K9 Deputies

🕵️Trivia Question

What is the term for a crime that is less serious than a felony and usually punishable by a fine or imprisonment for less than one year?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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🏠 Safety Tip of the Day: Securing Your Home from Trespassers

To secure your home from trespassers, consider installing sturdy locks on all doors and windows, including deadbolts and sliding door locks. Additionally, outdoor lighting can deter trespassers, so ensure that your property is well-lit, especially at entry points. Consider installing motion-activated lights for added security. Trim back any bushes or shrubbery near your home that could provide cover for potential intruders. Finally, consider investing in a home security system with cameras and alarms to provide an extra layer of protection and deterrence.
 

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🔍Trivia Answer
Misdemeanor

Misdemeanors are less serious crimes compared to felonies and often result in lighter penalties.