OregonLive: Violent crime up in Oregon

  by The Oregonian Monday September 15, 2008, 11:22 AM The violent crime went up 2.6 percent in Oregon in 2007, the largest increase since Measure 11’s mandatory minimum sentences went into effect in 1995. Nationally, the violent rate crime dropped 1.4 percent. Oregon’s property crime rate dropped 4 percent and has dropped a total […]