City Council

(1) 18-0720-S1 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the rise in hate crimes in the City; and an overview of the City's hate crime reporting resources, prevention, prosecution and public awareness efforts; and related matters. Recommendations for Council action, as initiated by Motion (Yaroslavsky – Lee): DIRECT the Los Angeles Police Department, with assistance of the City Attorney and other relevant City Departments, to provide a status report on the rise in hate crimes in the City, as well as an overview of the City's hate crime reporting resources, hate crime prevention, prosecution of offenders and public awareness efforts. This data should also include crimes against Latinos and Street Vendors. INSTRUCT the Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department to report on the "LA for All" campaign, including a description of the campaign's scope, impact, best practices and opportunities for the expansion of hate crime prevention and awareness in the City.