The day after the election, Deputy District Attorney Patrick Hogan said that, hypothetically, a person arrested at 12:01 a.m.

Bakersfield advocates for Prop 36 are ecstatic about it passing, but opponents say the financial costs are too high.

At the same time, the officials rejected opponents’ concerns that Prop. 36 would result in mass incarceration in an era when ...

Frustrated with what they see as rampant retail crimes, voters approved an initiative making shoplifting a felony for repeat ...

Prop 36: How will it affect Kern County? Trump transition team issues statement about election victory and transition process ...

On Tuesday, California voters overwhelmingly passed Prop 36, which would create harsher penalties for drug and theft crimes.

Fresno County Sheriff John Zanoni and Fresno County DA Lisa Smittcamp are happy with the passage of Proposition 36, while ...

On Tuesday, California voters overwhelmingly passed Prop 36, which would create harsher penalties for drug and theft crimes.

Law enforcement officials praised California voters for passing Proposition 36 by a wide margin on Election Day.

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper discusses the passing of Prop 36 and what it would mean for law enforcement in ...

Proposition 36, known as the “Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act,” has received an overwhelming show of ...

Criminal justice policy advocates caution against viewing the election results as a referendum against reform.