California residents are now being sent to prison for shoplifting.
In the first year of Prop 36, shoplifters have been charged with felonies + imprisoned for stealing diapers, hygiene supplies, a $13 belt, groceries and soda.
DAs filed 15,000+ felonies for thefts previously treated as misdemeanors
Exclusive: Drug users face felonies and prison under Prop 36, with analysis showing racial disparities and little help
