Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward played a role in the creation of Proposition 36 on California's November ballot, ...

Proposition 36 allows felony charges for possessing certain drugs and for thefts under $950 if a defendant has two prior drug ...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed, the California District Attorneys Association, and the California State Sheriffs’ ...

Prop. 36 is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. It suggests people should receive treatment at the same time it pulls the funding ...

Campaigns for and against the measure are getting more money than is typical for a criminal justice proposition. Even so, ...

Proponents of Proposition 36 call it the “Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act,” yet it will create no new ...

Crime in California is out of control, and repealing the mistakes of Proposition 47 by passing Proposition 36 is just the ...

This measure might be a great job protection program for the California prison guards union, but it’s not good policymaking.

Prop 36 asks California voters to enhance the penalties for some drug and theft crimes, primarily targeting repeat thieves and fentanyl dealers.

Official title on the ballot: Proposition 36 — Allows Felony Charges and Increases Sentences for Certain Drug and Theft Crimes. Initiative Statute. You are being asked: Should California pursue ...

Prop. 36 pledges to send more people convicted of drug possession to treatment instead of prison. Behavioral health directors ...