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

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

A “yes” vote would institute harsher penalties for some minor theft and drug crimes, including drug possession.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday would not take a position on Proposition 36, despite being a major ...

Ten years ago, California voters passed Proposition 47 which reclassified some crimes as misdemeanors instead of felonies.

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

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

If the majority of California voters vote "no," it would reverse Prop 47 that was passed back in 2014, which allowed ...

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

By Carmen Elena L’Annunziata Monge On October 2nd a group of California-based grassroots organizations, with representatives ...

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