California voters pass initiative to make some shoplifting and drug offenses felonies
California voters decided on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn some nonviolent crimes, like shoplifting, into ...
Early results show voters widely supporting recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
The polls are closed in the Bay Area and California and rolls are starting to roll in for local and state races.
California Passes Tougher Crime Measure Backed by Retailers
California voters rolled back key elements of the state’s landmark criminal justice reform, reflecting mounting frustration ...
California Passes Tough-on-Crime Measure Backed by Big Retailers
California voters rolled back key elements of the state’s landmark criminal justice reform, according to the Associated Press ...
California voters approve measure making some shoplifting, drug offenses felonies
California voters approved a ballot measure Tuesday seeking harsher punishment for retail crimes including shoplifting and ...
Californians overwhelmingly pass anti-crime Proposition 36 measure that Dem Gov. Gavin Newsom strongly opposed
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom strongly opposed the measure, saying that “Prop 36 takes us back to the 1980s, mass ...
Anger over retail theft drives California voters to make certain shoplifting crimes felonies again
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Anger over retail theft drives California voters to make certain shoplifting crimes felonies again. Copyright © 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material ...
2024 Election Results: All 10 California state ballot propositions
California voters weighed 10 ballot propositions this year, measures that touch on everything from insurance-related taxes ...
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Why Californians got tougher on crime: Bleak downtowns and attention-getting retail thefts
Californians overwhelmingly backed Prop. 36 to lengthen criminal sentences for certain theft and drug offenses, and to direct more people to drug treatment after convictions.
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'Godfather of progressive prosecutors' George Gascon booted by Los Angeles County voters
"Hard middle" former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman wins after dropping "Republican" label in failed race for California ...
California crime bill: How did Prop. 36 — increasing certain theft, drug penalties — fare?
CALIFORNIA, USA — Frustrated with what they see as rampant retail crimes, voters approved Prop. 36, an initiative making ...
Prop 36, which would increase penalties for theft and drug arrests, passed by California voters
Proposition 36, one of this year’s most high-profile and divisive ballot measures in California, has been approved by voters ...