As Proposition 36 enters its second year, some lawmakers in Sacramento are concerned the popular anti-crime measure might not get any state funds to enforce it in 2026. In the ...

The measure turned some misdemeanor drug and theft crimes into felonies and lengthened certain prison sentences. That, in ...

Prop 36 proponents promised safety, accountability, and mass treatment. California’s getting more mass incarceration instead. It has been one year since Proposition 36 went into effect in California.

Proposition 36 was approved just one year ago, yet its detractors are already calling it a failure and urging its repeal. This is despite overwhelming support from California voters, who passed the ...