California's Proposition 36

Prop. 36: What to expect right away from California’s new crime law
The voter-approved initiative just went into effect, with the immediate impact expected in charging decisions over theft and drug crimes.
Tough on crime: California's Proposition 36
This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.
New California law Prop 36 targeting drug and theft offenses goes into effect
Proposition 36, the ballot measure that among other things toughens penalties for theft and other criminal offenses and which won widespread approval from California voters last month, officially went into effect this week — with supporters hoping it will lead to less crime and opponents fearing a swell in incarceration.
California's Prop 36 now in effect, increasing penalties for certain theft and drug crimes
After winning widespread support in the November election, Prop. 36, which increases penalties for certain theft and drug crimes, is now in effect.
Cesar's story and the reality of California retail theft | Tough-on-crime Proposition 36
Voters went on to pass California's tougher-on-crime Proposition 36 with the largest margin of any measure on the ballot, which highlighted a bit of a disconnect between state lawmakers and the people they represent.
With Prop 36 already increasing penalties, other new California laws to focus on property crime
California voters this election season gave their stamp of approval on several laws aimed at cracking down on crimes such as retail theft and car break-ins.
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What is Prop 36? What we know about new California theft law as alleged shoplifter stunned over felony charge
Proposition 36 took effect in California on December 18, 2024. It was voted on with the November elections. According to this ...
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Theft and drug crime: Prop. 36 changes procedures for Tulare County law enforcement
The aim of Prop. 36 is to increase penalties for fentanyl and drug traffickers and "smash-and-grabs," while holding repeat offenders accountable.
How California's Proposition 36 Changed Shoplifting for Two Thieves
The Seal Beach Police Department in California released video footage of how the newly passed Proposition 36 changed ...
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Prop 36 takes effect in California. What it means for retail theft and drug possession penalties
Proposition 36, which increases punishments for some theft and drug possession offenses, went into effect in California.
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Proposition 36: A Step Backward for Justice in California
Proposition 36 exacerbates homelessness, addiction, and poverty in California by prioritizing incarceration over ...
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Proposition 36, new state law cracking down on retail theft, now in effect
Proposition 36 rolls back some reforms from Proposition 47 ... conducting internal trainings for prosecutors and ...
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Highland Man with Prior Convictions Arrested Under Proposition 36 for Suspected Meth Possession
San Bernardino deputies arrested a 54-year-old on suspicion of meth possession under California's new Proposition 36.