Proposition 36 Progress Report: Over 1,500 Prisoners Released; Historically Low Recidivism Rate

Abstract

Since the enactment of the Three Strikes Reform Act (“Proposition 36”) by California voters in November 2012, a total of 1,613 inmates sentenced to life in prison for non-violent crimes under California’s Three Strikes law have been released from custody, according to California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation data (“CDCR”).*

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Publish Date:
April 1, 2014
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April 2014.
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Citation(s):
  • Stanford Law School Three Strikes Project & NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Proposition 36 Progress Report: Over 1,500 Prisoners Released; Historically Low Recidivism Rate, April 2014.
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