Would Prop. 6 increase California prison costs? Q&A on the involuntary servitude measure
Proposition 6 asks California voters whether to end involuntary servitude through forced labor in state prisons and jails. The measure has no formal opposition, but supporters say involuntary prison labor is rooted in slavery and should be removed from the state constitution.
California crime measure Prop. 36 could increase deportations
Proposition 36 would turn certain thefts and drug crimes into felonies, potentially helping expel some immigrants.
Poll shows California’s Prop 36 crime initiative poised to pass by large margin
Nearly three-quarters of the California electorate plans to vote for a high-profile ballot measure that would increase penalties for some theft- and drug-related crimes, according to a new poll released Wednesday.
California Election Propositions | Prop 36 increased criminal penalties explained
Proposition 36 asks voters to increase the penalties for fentanyl dealers and theft crimes by reclassifying some that are currently misdemeanors as felonies. It would roll back part of California’s landmark 2014 law that was intended to reduce jail populations.
Prop. 36 could increase deportations in California
Under the proposition, a simple drug possession charge with prior convictions could be considered an “aggravated felony” conviction in immigration court.
Will California ballot proposition mean more deportations?
A tough-on-crime measure is one of the most popular California propositions, but immigrant rights advocates warn of its consequences.
California prison official not fired for ‘egregious harassment.’ Report says department erred
The high-ranking corrections administrator made sexual and racist comments to subordinates, which resulted in a demotion ...
After ‘egregious’ misconduct, a high-ranking California prison official wasn’t fired
Rather than fire him, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation demoted a high-ranking official who ...
Death at California state prison investigated as a homicide
A 50-year-old man incarcerated at California State Prison, Sacramento died Saturday in what officials are investigating as a ...
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Former youth prison in Chino eyed for homes, shops and urban farming
Newly signed legislation paves the way for Chino to redevelop the 130-acre property that was home to the Heman G. Stark Youth ...
Northern California inmate dies at state prison
Law enforcement is investigating the death of an inmate at Mule Creek State Prison in Amador County, according to the ...
After years in California prison, voting is a personal triumph over my silent past
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Placer County man sentenced to at least 26 years in prison for murdering roommate
A man has been sentenced to 26 years to life in prison for murdering his roommate at a home in Roseville, according to the ...
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A Prison Newspaper Hopes to Bridge ‘Inside’ and ‘Outside’ Worlds in Rural California
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. After being incarcerated for 19 years, most people would be happy to never ...
California man heads to prison for killing MS Coast transgender woman, wounding sister
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California prison to hold film festival; Jerry Seinfeld, Steph Curry on invite list
Several top celebrities have been invited to attend the first-ever San Quentin Film Festival which will be held inside the ...
Proposition 6 aims to ban forced prison labor in California
This November, California voters will have the chance to vote on whether to ban involuntary servitude in the state.