How California’s Embrace of a Tough-on-Crime Measure May Undo a Decade of Reform

The passage of Prop 36 marks a return to harsher punishments for some drug and theft crimes. Advocates worry it will also lead to a surge in prison populations.

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·boltsmag.org·Dec 17, 2024

How California’s Embrace of a Tough-on-Crime Measure May Undo a Decade of Reform