Crime has been a see-saw issue in California for most of the last 40 years. Leniency was the vogue for awhile recently. But ...

There’s no doubt that the will of the voters, both in the state and especially in our county, points to strong prosecutions ...

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.

The measure, though, was approved by voters this past week. The ACLU added, “Now that California voters have approved Prop 36, it is up to the mayors, supervisors, prosecutors and law enforcement ...

Exploring the impact of Prop 36 in California: how this measure aims to increase penalties for certain drug and theft crimes.

Californians took the law into their own hands this Election Day, using their collective voice to shut down the soft-on-crime ...

In The Washington Post, D.C. architect Shalom Baranes proposes converting underused federal office space in D.C. into new ...

Passed by an overwhelming majority of Golden State voters, Prop. 36 will implement harsher penalties for retail crime.

Three days after the historic election, the results of only a couple of state ballot measures were out as of Friday. The ...