Nearly a month after Proposition 36 went into effect in California, leaders from cities across the state are calling for a ...

Several California criminal suspects seemed shocked to learn they would not be cited and released but going to jail instead.

Proposition 36 exacerbates homelessness, addiction, and poverty in California by prioritizing incarceration over ...

This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.

Learn about the latest developments in Tulare County's approach to theft and drug crimes under Proposition 36.

The voter-approved initiative just went into effect, with the immediate impact expected in charging decisions over theft and ...

THE GOVERNOR GAVE A PREVIEW OF HIS $322.2 BILLION PROPOSED STATE SPENDING PLAN IN A WOOD SHOP OF STANISLAUS STATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ARE A SMALL PIECE OF HIS MUCH LARGER MONEY PLAN.

L.A. County overwhelmingly approved Prop. 47, which turned some nonviolent felonies into misdemeanors. This November, the ...

A shoplifting suspect with past theft convictions is facing possible felony charges after California’s Proposition 36 was ...

California's Proposition 36 went into effect just in time for the holiday season, gifting criminals with consequences to ...

California law enforcement and business owners alike are cautiously optimistic that the overwhelming support for Prop 36 will ...