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Attacks on Catholic churches rise, hate crime charges do not

By Sarah Bedford
Published June 2, 2023 7:11am ET
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Attacks on Catholic churches rise, hate crime charges do not
In the San Francisco area last week, a district attorney downgraded the charges against five people who desecrated the statue of a saint on Catholic church grounds from felonies to misdemeanors. In Washington state, the Justice Department last month recommended no jail time for a transgender person who defaced church property and assaulted a church […]

In the San Francisco area last week, a district attorney downgraded the charges against five people who desecrated the statue of a saint on Catholic church grounds from felonies to misdemeanors.

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