Prosecutors are holding repeat offenders to a tougher standard the voters allowed when they passed Proposition 36.

After reviewing his criminal history, deputies discovered Thomas had two prior convictions for drug-related offenses.

Chief Deputy District Attorney Melinda Aiello, a spokesperson with the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office, said “it is ...

Last year’s Proposition 36, which increased penalties on certain drug and property offenses, did so by convincing millions of voters that their initiative would help those struggling with ...

California's property crime rate has fallen to historic lows, despite claims from supporters of Prop. 36 that the measure was ...

That’s why I, along with countless small business owners, advocated strongly for Proposition 36 last year. California voters spoke clearly, passing the measure in every county across our state.

San Diego police data reveals that a third of people arrested for Proposition 36 drug and theft violations in the law’s ...

The Skid Row Care Campus officially opened this spring with ample offerings for people living on the streets of this ...

A man on post-release supervision was arrested last Thursday after probation officers said they found a handgun, suspected ...

According to a Facebook post, the presidents of the California State Sheriffs’ Association, the California District Attorneys ...

Officers from the Kern County Probation Department's unit seized a significant quantity of drugs during a home call on ...

At least one part of Prop 36 has been applied to a criminal case in Lassen County. Last week,  Susanville woman with a ...