Prop 36, California
Divided Supervisors Decline to Endorse Prop 36, Measure That Boosts Penalties for Theft, Drug Crimes
The county Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Wednesday against endorsing Proposition 36, a criminal sentencing measure on the November ballot.
Elected leaders split on California Prop 36, the measure to stiffen crime penalties
California voters will be asked this November to vote on Proposition 36, a measure that would roll back a resolution passed by voters in 2014 to reclassify some "non-violent" felonies as misdemeanors.
Prop 36 explained: Toughening up consequences for hard drug and theft crimes in California
Proposition 36 asks California voters to broadly increase the penalties for fentanyl dealers and theft crimes by reclassifying some that are currently misdemeanors as felonies. The measure attempts to undo parts of Proposition 47,
Californians broadly support Prop. 36 to get tough on crime, new poll finds
One month before the election, a new poll finds 60% of California likely voters favor Proposition 36 to impose stiffer penalties for theft and drug crimes.
California poll shows voters support tough-on-crime Prop 36
Still, it’s been popular with voters throughout election season. Friday’s poll results affirm two other surveys in September, which also show strong support for Prop 36. With
California's Prop 36, explained: Increase penalties for theft and drug trafficking
Prosecutors, police and big box retailers have blamed Prop 47 for an increase in property crimes. Prop. 36 is their attempt to unwind it.
Column: Prop. 36 risks creating felons instead of curing addictions
Prop. 36 is way ahead in the polls, in part because it's billed as providing treatment for substance abuse. But the reality ...
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7-Eleven owners back Prop 36 with $1 million check following wave of robberies
7-Eleven owners, city officials and law enforcement rallied together Thursday to support Prop 36, after a string of ...
Prop. 36 taps into California voter anger over crime. But is it a terrible idea? | Opinion
Among other goals, Prop. 47 sought to reduce the population in California’s badly overcrowded prisons. It worked. Within two ...
How a young woman's memory became a focal point in California's Prop 36 fight
Fentanyl took her life. Frustrated with the legislature, Matt Capelouto took matters into his own hands and attempted to get Alexandra's Law on the ballot so that the public could vote on it ...
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Prop 36: California ballot measure aims to toughen retail crime penalties
This year, Californians will decide the fate of Proposition 36, a state ballot measure that seeks to increase punishments for some theft and drug possession offenses. What’s notable about Prop ...
Another poll shows California voters favor Prop. 36, are divided over implementation
Last month, a poll from the Public Policy Institute of California showed even stronger support for Prop. 36, with 71% of ...
7-Eleven owners back Prop 36 with $1 million check
Southern California 7-Eleven owners have thrown their support behind Prop 36 after a string of flash mob robberies at their ...
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LA 7-Eleven owners donate $1 million to Prop 36 campaign following series of flash mob robberies
Eleven stores across Southern California continue to be targeted by flash mob robbers, some store owners are backing a proposition on the November ballot that would make those type of crimes felonies.