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

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

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

Our model is a success story that has positively impacted the lives of thousands of returning prisoners, their families, and ...

The measure comes in response to an increase in high-profile “smash-and-grab” robberies and the fentanyl crisis.

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

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 ...

A California ballot measure to crack down on store theft and drug crimes is heading to the polls with support from big ...

Monday, Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal, District Attorney Stacey Eads, and supervisors Steve Madrone, Rex Bohn and ...

Voters have a lot to consider this upcoming election when it comes to Proposition 36, a statewide ballot measure that seeks a tougher approach on crime.

With the explosion of fentanyl and other deadly street drugs, overdose is now the leading cause of death of Californian's ...