We gave you two passes ... California Governor Gavin Newsom had tried to keep this proposition from passing. In a statement ...

California voters overwhelmingly passed Proposition 36 to increase punishments for some theft and drug possession offenses. With more than 40% of the votes counted, over 5 million voters said "Yes ...

LOS ANGELES - Seemingly fed up with increased crime across the state, California voters have voted ... more past convictions for theft crimes. Prop 36 also allows for increased prison sentences ...

Governor Newsom signed a legislative package that addresses retail crime and property theft. If Prop 36 passes it will be implemented immediately, according to Stephan.

Crime has been a see-saw issue in California for most of the last 40 ... The clearest manifestation of this was the strong performance of Prop. 36 on this month’s ballot, drawing a huge 70 ...

A tough-on-crime ballot measure that appears destined to pass could lead to more Californians being deported, immigrant advocates warn.

It was intended to mirror the warning California drunk drivers get when ... Alexandra's Law is just one component of Prop 36, which also rolls back some of Proposition 47, a 2014 voter-approved ...

California voters will soon decide on a high-profile ballot measure that would increase penalties for certain drug and theft crimes. Last week, CBS News California took a closer look at the drug ...

LOS ANGELES - Seemingly fed up with increased crime across the state, California voters have voted "yes" to Proposition ... has two or more past convictions for theft crimes. Prop 36 also allows for ...