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Two More Go Down Under Prop 47’s Kid Gloves
INGLEWOOD, CA—When the proponents of the recently voter-approved Proposition 47 petitioned the voters of California, the aspects of prior robberies, theft of firearms and shoplifting items up to $950 in
The effects of Proposition 47
Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones, through department spokesperson Lisa Bowman, released a statement on the effects of California’s Proposition 47 from the perspective of law enforcement. Though the statement dealt with
LA Police organization urges no vote on 47
The Los Angeles Police Protective League posted a message on their blog site urging California voters to reject Proposition 47, joining with other state law enforcement organizations, such as the
California Sheriffs recommend no vote on Prop 47
The California State Sheriffs’ Association issued a letter to the citizens of the state urging a no vote on November’s proposition 47, the “Reduced Penalties for Some Crimes Initiative.” The