Ten years ago, California voters passed Proposition 47 which reclassified some crimes as misdemeanors instead of felonies.

Prop 36 critics describe it as a misguided War On Drugs 2.0 that will exacerbate prison overcrowding and cost hundreds of ...

By Carmen Elena L’Annunziata Monge On October 2nd a group of California-based grassroots organizations, with representatives ...

Proponents of Proposition 36 call it the “Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act,” yet it will create no new ...

OPINION- This summer, I had the privilege of touring the Orange County Sheriff Department’s jail facilities. The work they are doing to strike a balance between delivering heavy-handed justice ...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed, the California District Attorneys Association, and the California State Sheriffs’ ...

Survivors of crime are speaking out against Proposition 36, which goes before California voters in November. The ballot ...

Prop. 36 reforms a 10-year-old law, called Proposition 47, which was enacted in 2014 to reclassify many non-violent drug and property crimes as misdemeanors,” writes San Jose Mayor ...

It’s a quiet Wednesday at KZ Jewelry Designs in Rancho Bernardo. But in late August, closing time here turning into a ...

On Wednesday, the Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce held a conference in support of Proposition 36, which they say the ...

Local law enforcement and business leaders spoke up Wednesday in support of Proposition 36, a state voter initiative on the ...

Among other goals, Prop. 47 sought to reduce the population in California’s badly overcrowded prisons. It worked. Within two ...