Prop. 36 drug and theft felonies to force millions in state cuts, projection shows
A new spending plan from the governor’s office for the upcoming fiscal year projects a relatively minimal impact to services ...
Fact-checking claims about California's Proposition 36: What it means for drug arrests
CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about ...
TOUGHER ON CRIME: Investigating California's Proposition 36
This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of ...
Trump to visit California after ripping 'idiot' Newsom on wildfire; critics bash crime, homelessness, spending
President Trump is ripping California Gov. Gavin Newsom over mismanagement of the state leading up to the devastating ...
‘A carrot and a stick’: Proposition 36 brings concerns about lack of funding, staffing
California voters passed Proposition 36, successfully rolling back parts of the preexisting Proposition 47 and strengthening the legal consequences for retail theft and drug-related crimes. In just a ...
Voters approved a new crime law in California. Sacramento-area prosecutors quick to use it
Sacramento-area prosecutors have wasted no time using a new law that was approved by voters in November. It was a key ...
DA: Proposition 36 will protect business owners, help reduce drug addiction
Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer talked about how she hopes Proposition 36 will improve the criminal justice system at a forum hosted by the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on ...
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Ventura’s District Attorney details results of new felonies created through Proposition 36 after one month
Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced that 33 cases have been filed using new felony offenses for users of ...
Sacramento business, law enforcement groups say Prop. 36 is affecting retail theft
The Sacramento County district attorney’s office said that as of Tuesday afternoon, 54 people had been charged for retail ...
Sacramento leaders discuss regional efforts to enforce Proposition 36
Since the law's implementation, Sacramento County prosecutors have charged 47 individuals under California Penal Code 666.1, targeting repeat offenders for petty theft and shoplifting.
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Contract Cities advocates for effective implementation of Proposition 36 to combat retail crime
The California Contract Cities Association (CCCA), representing over 80 cities and 7.5 million residents statewide, is ...
In wake of Prop 36, Shasta sheriff pitches plan for corrections & rehabilitation campus
The campus would include a sheriff’s station, and the infrastructure to accommodate firefighting, culinary, farm, and auto ...