California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday would not take a position on Proposition 36, despite being a major ...
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 ...
Gavin Newsom is the most prominent critic of Proposition 36, a measure on the November ballot that would increase sentences ...
Prop 36 asks California voters to enhance the penalties for some drug and theft crimes, primarily targeting repeat thieves and fentanyl dealers.
A “yes” vote would institute harsher penalties for some minor theft and drug crimes, including drug possession.
By Carmen Elena L’Annunziata Monge On October 2nd a group of California-based grassroots organizations, with representatives ...
Proposition 36 allows felony charges for possessing certain drugs and for thefts under $950 if a defendant has two prior drug ...
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 ...
It’s a quiet Wednesday at KZ Jewelry Designs in Rancho Bernardo. But in late August, closing time here turning into a ...
The state of California needs to abandon the Pandemic-era failed experiment with emptying its jails via “catch-and-release” policies that allow crooks and criminal misfits to avoid incarceration.
Supporters of a proposition to ban forced labor in California prisons believe they have a strong message centered on ...