California’s Proposition 36 was officially enacted over the holiday break, following voters’ overwhelming approval of the ...

Nearly a month after Proposition 36 went into effect in California, leaders from cities across the state are calling for a ...

At Wednesday’s event, the district attorney also spoke about his lawsuit against the City of Sacramento. The lawsuit, filed ...

In just the few weeks since mid-December when Proposition 36 went into effect, Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward said ...

A person who allegedly stole 30 cans of Red Bull from a Dollar Tree in Union City on Tuesday was arrested rather than being ...

This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.

Proposition 36 exacerbates homelessness, addiction, and poverty in California by prioritizing incarceration over ...

L.A. County overwhelmingly approved Prop. 47, which turned some nonviolent felonies into misdemeanors. This November, the ...

San Bernardino deputies arrested a 54-year-old on suspicion of meth possession under California's new Proposition 36.

Local law enforcement agencies say they plan to continue their retail theft operations in the coming weeks.

For the first time since Proposition 36 passed overwhelmingly — 68% to 32% — in November, Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly ...

California has seen a rise in shoplifting incidents, prompting a shift in prevention measures and legislation.