San Francisco Mayor London Breed backs GOP initiative to stiffen penalties for retail theft
San Francisco – San Francisco Mayor London Breed and San Jose Democratic Mayor Matt Mahan supported a tough-on-crime ballot measure to reform the controversial Proposition 47, which reduced some drug and theft felonies to misdemeanors. of measurementIt's called the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Retail Theft Reduction Act. The country would expand on the 2014 law […]
Alabama lawmakers file bill to stiffen consequences for false reporting
Sen. April Weaver (R-Briarfield) and Rep. Mike Shaw (R-Hoover) announced legislation that would create tougher consequences for abduction hoaxes in the wake of the Carly Russell case. Weaver and Shaw announced a bill Thursday that would make faking kidnapping a Class C felony with a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. Russell drew national […]
California Democrats reverse course after killing bill to stiffen penalties for child sex trafficking
California Democrats announced the decision, which sparked bipartisan outrage in the state capitol after rejecting a proposal to tighten penalties for repeated sex trafficking of minors, to policymakers who were in the spotlight on Thursday. withdrew at the meeting. Senate Bill 14The bill, which would add sex trafficking to a list of “serious felonies” under […]
