Last month, a poll from the Public Policy Institute of California showed even stronger support for Prop. 36, with 71% of ...

A majority of California voters are throwing their weight behind a November ballot measure that would impose stricter ...

We know from experience that punitive measures don’t create lasting change—programs that focus on rehabilitation and support ...

The tough-on-crime measure isn’t just popular with Republicans and conservatives, but with 58 percent of no-party-preference ...

Democrats support Proposition 36 at a 47% rate, with 28% in opposition and 25% undecided. Republicans came in at 83% support, ...

Among other goals, Prop. 47 sought to reduce the population in California’s badly overcrowded prisons. It worked. Within two ...

Proposition 36 would reclassify certain theft and drug trafficking crimes as felonies, instead of misdemeanors.

In California, Proposition 36 would add new penalties for drug and theft offenses and create new sentence enhancements. It ...

We are dealing with real problems in our communities — problems that include the prevalence of deadly fentanyl and the rise ...

California voters will decide on Proposition 36 in the November Election, put on the ballot by petition signatures."Prop 36 ...

California’s trio of public safety crises — homelessness, drug abuse and retail theft — represent a costly, unfolding ...