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Prop 36 will save money and increase fairness
Political Science
  • Elsa Y. Chen, Santa Clara University
Document Type
News Article
Publication Date
11-1-2012
Publisher
Digital First Media
Disciplines
Abstract

Proposition 36, a proposal to amend our state's "Three Strikes and You're Out" law, will be decided upon by Californians on Nov. 6. Its passage would save our state tens of millions of dollars a year and increase fairness in our sentencing system without leading to more crime.

Citation Information
Chen, Elsa Y. “Prop 36 will save money and increase fairness.” San Jose Mercury News, http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_21905517/elsa-y-chen-prop-36-will-save-money, November 1, 2012.