Proposition 57, passed in 2016, was intended to reduce overcrowding in California prisons and incentivize rehabilitation, but ...

In 1991, a 17-year-old in Ventura County was sentenced to life without parole for two murders. He has now spent more than 30 years in prison — longer than he lived free. If he were arrested today, he ...

Opponents say Prop 57 will release dangerous criminals back onto the streets but proponents say the ballot measure puts authority back in judges' hands. The Public Safety and Rehabilitation Act, ...

California Parole for Non-Violent Criminals and Juvenile Court Trial Requirements Initiative or Proposition 57 aims to change a few things in California’s criminal justice system: non-violent ...

California’s current crime conundrum can be told as a story with (at least) three parts. Voters passed 2014’s Proposition 47, 2016’s Proposition 57, and finally 2024’s Proposition 36. In the first two ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Families across the Central Valley who have lost children to violent crimes continue to push for changes to Proposition 57, now, one father from the group is adding his ...

Prop 57 would allow early parole for inmates who’ve committed nonviolent crimes. Prop 64 would legalize marijuana and release some people who are serving time for marijuana-related offenses. Both ...