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3 strikes law reformed, fewer harsh sentences
San Jose Mercury News LOS ANGELES—California voters reined in the nation's harshest three strikes law Tuesday with the passage of a ballot measure that allows for shorter sentences for some third-time offenders. With 26 percent of precincts reporting, Proposition 36 passed … California Proposition 36: Voters overwhelmingly ease Three Strikes Law Proposition 36 Three Strikes Law Reform Passes Reject Prop. 36 to save 'three strikes' law |