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California’s Prop. 36, which would again toughen criminal penalties, sparks debate

LOS ANGELES – As California grapples with a surge in crime, the debate over how to address the issue has divided the state. Proposition 36, also known as the Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act, would toughen penalties for nonviolent drug and theft offenses and add new sentencing enhancements. Supporters argue it’s a necessary […]

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