Criminal
Feb. 2, 2012
Three strikes ballot initiative passes assembly
The state assembly voted Tuesday to put a ballot measure before the people that would alter California's oft-maligned "three strikes" sentencing guidelines.
By Henry Meier
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state assembly voted Tuesday to put a ballot measure before the people that would alter California's oft-maligned "three strikes" sentencing guidelines.
In a strictly partisan vote, AB 327 passed 41-33 with only Democratic support. The legislation still has numerous obstacles to navigate before becoming law. To be approved, it must pass a vote in the state senate and then be ratified by voters in the November 2014 general...
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