What is Prop 36? What we know about new California theft law as alleged shoplifter stunned over felony charge
Proposition 36 took effect in California on December 18, 2024. It was voted on with the November elections. According to this proposition, previously existing laws that have worked regarding theft and drug cases will be rewritten,
Alleged California shoplifters shocked to learn stealing is now a felony
The Seal Police Department shared a video of alleged shoplifters not realizing some theft was now a felony in California. (Credit: Seal Beach Police Department)
New California theft law shocks alleged shoplifters
Fox News correspondent Matt Finn joins ‘America Reports’ with the latest on stricter shoplifting laws in California.
Alleged shoplifters learn retail crime now a felony in California
Two alleged shoplifters figured out the hard way retail crime is now a felony in California under Proposition 36. California’s Seal Beach Police shared video on social media of an exchange between two suspects sitting in the back of a squad car where one realizes repeat offenders of retail theft can now face felony charges.
Alleged shoplifters learn the hard way about new California felony laws: Video
California voters passed Proposition 36, a ballot measure turning some shoplifting crimes into felonies, with nearly 70% support in November.
'B***h, new laws!' Shoplifting suspect surprised stealing is now a felony
An alleged shoplifter got quite the surprise when she found out some shoplifting offenses are now considered a felony in California.
How California's Proposition 36 Changed Shoplifting for Two Thieves
The Seal Beach Police Department in California released video footage of how the newly passed Proposition 36 changed shoplifting for two alleged thieves accused of stealing hundreds of dollars worth ...
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Prop 36 takes effect in California. What it means for retail theft and drug possession penalties
Proposition 36, which increases punishments for some theft and drug possession offenses, went into effect in California.
New California law Prop 36 targeting drug and theft offenses goes into effect
Proposition 36, the ballot measure that among other things toughens penalties for theft and other criminal offenses and which ...
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Proposition 36, new state law cracking down on retail theft, now in effect
Proposition 36 rolls back some reforms from Proposition 47 ... conducting internal trainings for prosecutors and ...
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California's Prop 36 now in effect, increasing penalties for certain theft and drug crimes
After winning widespread support in the November election, Prop. 36, which increases penalties for certain theft and drug ...
Kern County D.A. files first charges under Proposition 36
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 Superior ...
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Proposition 36 Become Law
California’s Proposition 36 goes into effect today. The measure passed with 68 percent of the vote in November. It makes ...
California’s jail population will rise thanks to Prop. 36. So will inmate deaths, advocates say
According to Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes, California doesn’t have a crisis in its jails, where record numbers of people ...
Proposition 36 now in effect, bolstering theft and drug charges in California
Proposition 36, which increases penalties on certain theft and drug crimes, is now in effect across California.
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Targeting drug and theft offenses, Proposition 36 goes into effect across California
Proposition 36, the ballot measure that among other things toughens penalties for theft and other criminal offenses and which won widespread approval from California voters last month, ...
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California's Prop 36 in effect, combating theft and drug crimes
SAN DIEGO — A proposition aimed to crack down on petty theft and drug-related crimes took effect on Wednesday. California voters overwhelmingly passed Prop 36 during the 2024 state ballot ...