Crackdown on retail theft continues

Crackdown on retail theft continues after passage of Prop 36 in California
As the holiday shopping season intensifies, so does the fight against retail theft in the Sacramento area. Local law enforcement agencies are stepping up their efforts, making arrests linked to the recent passage of Proposition 36,
Cesar's story and the reality of California retail theft | Tough-on-crime Proposition 36
Voters went on to pass California's tougher-on-crime Proposition 36 with the largest margin of any measure on the ballot, which highlighted a bit of a disconnect between state lawmakers and the people they represent.
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 crimes, is now in effect.
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.
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, officially went into effect this week — with supporters hoping it will lead to less crime and opponents fearing a swell in incarceration.
What happens to retail theft ringleaders? | Tough-on-crime Proposition 36
In the lead-up to the election, the governor and attorney general publicized statewide organized retail theft arrests, but what the press releases didn't say is what happens to the retail theft ring leaders after the arrests.
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Proposition 36, new state law cracking down on retail theft, now in effect
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Kern County D.A. files first charges under Proposition 36
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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 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 ...