Proposition 47: Are health and equity included in news coverage?
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Proposition 47 was an initiative passed by California voters in 2014 that recategorized a number of petty crimes as misdemeanors rather than felonies. The savings from the reduced prison sentences that resulted from this measure are earmarked for mental health and substance abuse treatment, education retention programs, and victim services. This seminal piece of legislation […] The post Proposition 47: Are health and equity included in news coverage? appeared first on Berkeley Media Studies Grou