California voters passed Proposition 36, successfully rolling back parts of the preexisting Proposition 47 and strengthening ...

This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of ...

It marks a rightward shift among California voters on crime. California voters passed Proposition 36, a tough-on-crime ballot question, in the November election in response to concerns about ...

Sonora Police make their first arrest using Proposition 36, passed in November, to change what would have been a misdemeanor ...

On Wednesday, district attorneys and law enforcement will unite to devise more effective ways to enforce the new law and ...

A 42-year-old woman with prior theft convictions is the first suspect to be arrested by Sonora police under Proposition 36, a ...

CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about ...

While some communities continue to struggle with shoplifting, some are turning to artificial intelligence to help catch ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County is making its first use of Proposition 36, a new law passed in the last election aimed at increasing criminal penalties for repeat theft and drug offenders.

The Sacramento County district attorney’s office said that as of Tuesday afternoon, 54 people had been charged for retail ...

Kern County District Attorney Cynthia Zimmer talked about how she hopes Proposition 36 will improve the criminal justice system at a forum hosted by the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce on ...

California voters passed Proposition 36, successfully rolling back parts of the preexisting Proposition 47 and strengthening the legal consequences for retail theft and drug-related crimes.