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

The Seal Beach Police Department in California released video footage of how the newly passed Proposition 36 changed ...

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

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

The first felony charges under California's Proposition 36 have been filed. Dustin Towery, 25, pleaded not guilty Monday to ...

Voters went on to pass California's tougher-on-crime Proposition 36 with the largest margin of any measure on the ballot, ...

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

Officers in Galt, CA, arrested two suspects, Hung Nguyen and Amanda Rivas, for a shoplifting incident at SaveMart.

The aim of Prop. 36 is to increase penalties for fentanyl and drug traffickers and "smash-and-grabs," while holding repeat ...

The first felony charges under California's Proposition 36 have been filed. Dustin Towery, 25, pleaded not guilty Monday to the charges Monday in an alleged shoplifting case in Kern County ...

Proposition 36 took effect in California on December 18, 2024. It was voted on with the November elections. According to this ...

San Bernardino deputies arrested a 54-year-old on suspicion of meth possession under California's new Proposition 36.