California Proposition 47 Pros And Cons

With consequential reprehensible policies, mass incarceration became a significant political issue prompting the need for federal prison reforms and solutions to an ongoing crisis.Likewise, California Proposition 47 is an attempt, along with Proposition 36, to begin the long awaited prison reforms. Thus, with the political enthusiasm surrounding Proposition 47, there came groups of supporters and opponents making political arguments regarding the ballot measure. One of the central arguments against of the Proposition 47, initiated by Californians Against Proposition 47, suggested that a proposal will “reclassify a wide range of [serious and violent] crimes from felonies to misdemeanors and would result in the resentencing and release of thousands