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1 ημέρα πριν · In summary. 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. Voters’ views changed on public safety after the COVID-19 pandemic. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that ...
22 ώρες πριν · Supporters of Prop. 36 say it would help the state address homelessness, drug addiction and retail theft. Its critics call it a return to the failed policies of the war on drugs.
20 Αυγ 2024 · Specifically, this applies to people who (1) possess certain drugs (such as fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamine) and (2) have two or more past convictions for some drug crimes (such as possessing or selling drugs).
3 ώρες πριν · Southern California law enforcement officials on Wednesday, Nov. 6, hailed the overwhelming passage of Proposition 36 by California voters as a means to hold repeat drug and theft offenders accountable in ways that they have been unable to since the landmark Proposition 47 passed in 2014 that turned some felonies into misdemeanors.. At the same time, the officials rejected opponents ...
17 Οκτ 2024 · Ten years later, California voters are now considering rolling back some of its soft-on-crime policies. Prop 47 identified six “petty” crimes—grand theft, larceny, personal drug use, forgery, and two types of check fraud—and reclassified them.
6 ημέρες πριν · Proposition 36 promises to address California’s crime and fentanyl challenges. ... A group holds signs during a rally against Proposition 36 at the Upper Haight bookstore, Booksmith, in San Francisco on Oct. 22, 2024. ... to send repeat shoplifters and drug users to jail or prison — and aims to use those felony charges to pressure drug ...
In 1972, California allowed nonviolent drug offenders to complete treatment and rehabilitation as a substitute for jail time.1 Since then, California has expanded its drug diversion programs2 in a couple of ways.3 Recently, Californians had an opportunity to expand and improve drug diversion programs by voting in favor of the Nonviolent Offend...
