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Who does it helps?
Youth and Non-violent offenders
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Did prop 57 pass? When?
Yes...... It passed November 8 2016
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what is Prop 57?
allow judges to decide if youth should be sentenced as an adults or juveniles.
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Do supporters of Prop 57 think that trying youth as adults reduces crime or increases public safety?
No
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What is a Non-violent offender?
someone who commits a crime that doesn’t harm or threat a victim.
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How many Non-violent offenders will be released early now that it has passed?
25,000
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Why would someone vote no on prop 57?
They say it release dangerous criminals back into the streets.
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How many youth were tried as adults each year?
200,000
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What prop is similar to prop 57.... prop 60, prop 62, or prop 47?
Prop 47
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What does it mean to "try youth as an adult?"
Giving youth the same amount of time as an adult for doing a crime.