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2. 2012 California Proposition 36 - Wikipedia

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   Zimring examined samples of felony arrests from three major California cities between 1993 and 1995, and found that the group targeted by Three Strikes, namely people who had committed one or more serious or violent offenses, accounted for 10% of the total crime prior to the law's enactment; they did not differ significantly from the average ...

3. California Penal Code - Wikipedia

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   Volumes of the Thomson West annotated version of the California Penal Code; the other popular annotated version is Deering's, which is published by LexisNexis. The Penal Code of California forms the basis for the application of most criminal law, criminal procedure, penal institutions, and the execution of sentences, among other things, in the American state of California.

4. Ewing v. California - Wikipedia

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   Ewing was charged with and convicted of felony grand theft of personal property. [5] Under California law, felony grand theft is a "wobbler," meaning that both the prosecutor and the trial judge have discretion to reduce classification of the seriousness of the crime to a misdemeanor. [6]

5. Yes, violent crime has increased in California. Here’s where ...

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   It’s true that violent crime rose 1.7% in California from 2022 to 2023, and the state’s violent crime rate remains up by 15.4% compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, according to the Public ...

6. California lawmakers send Gov. Newsom child sex trafficking ...

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   Senate Bill 14 would classify sex trafficking of minors as a "serious" felony under California's penal code, which triggers the state's "three strikes" law that allows prosecutors to pursue life ...

7. Lawmaker: Prop 57 fails in not defining sexual assault of ...

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   It is glaringly obvious prison overcrowding is a serious concern in California. ... of rape of an incapacitated person as a non-violent felony, resulting in offenders convicted of that crime being ...

8. Three-strikes law - Wikipedia

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   Alabama has had a habitual felon statute for serious and violent felons since 1977, providing for up to life imprisonment, and includes a mandatory life sentence without parole for three or more felony convictions if at least one of these was for an offense classified as a Class A Felony (10–99 years or life).

9. Crime in California - Wikipedia

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   Violent crime rates Property crime rates Total Rank Population Violent crime Homicide Rape Robbery Serious assault Property crime Burglary Larceny Motor vehicle theft 35,893,799 551.8 6.7 26.8 172.1 346.3 3,419.0 685.1 2,030.1 703.8 11,970.8 26