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Posts Tagged ‘Prop 47’

Inmates walk free in Contra Costa County after Prop 47 passage

By S. Parker Yesko | November 15, 2014 | 2

On Friday, Contra Costa County Judge Terri Mockler ordered the release of 15 inmates in an attempt to comply with new mandates set forth by Proposition 47.

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Richmond votes yes on sales tax measure; California votes yes on sentencing reforms

By Alice Kantor | November 5, 2014

Measure U, the ballot item to increase the retail sales taxes to 9.5%, passed yesterday with 53.7% of the vote. Another key ballot item, Proposition 47, also passed. The statewide proposition to reduce six types of felony crimes to misdemeanors was approved with 65% of voters in favor.

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