California voters will soon decide the fate of Proposition 36, weighing whether to roll back criminal justice reforms from a ...

California voters approved a ballot measure that will impose stricter penalties for repeat theft and crimes involving ...

California voters sent a clear message Tuesday: They are sick and tired of crime. Proposition 36, the measure that increases ...

This proposition would allow for felony charges for certain drug and theft crimes if the defendant has two prior convictions ...

Californians easily passed Proposition 36 Tuesday night, with more than 70% voting to strengthen ... Opponents argue the ...

Proposition 36 would make shoplifting a felony for repeat offenders and increase penalties for some drug charges, including ...

California voters are projected by the Associated Press to approve a measure that would broadly increase penalties for ...

Proposition 36 was by far the highest profile measure, with millions raised on both sides and so politically tricky that ...

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom strongly opposed the measure, saying that “Prop 36 takes us back to the 1980s, mass ...

Supporters of Prop. 36 say it would help the state address homelessness, drug addiction and retail theft. Its critics call it ...

Now, certain drug offenses and thefts under $950 can be classified as felonies rather than misdemeanors if the suspected ...