6 myths about California crime as voters weigh ballot measure on drugs, retail theft
Briefly

In 2014, voters approved Proposition 47 to reduce prison populations by changing certain felonies to misdemeanors, but support for tougher crime penalties appears to be growing again.
Despite perceptions, California's overall violent crime rate has significantly dropped, falling 47% from 1993 to 2022, showing that today’s fears may be unfounded.
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