Opponents Of Governor’s Sentencing Changes Seek Debates

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Opponents of Gov. Jerry Brown’s criminal justice ballot initiative are calling for a series of media-sponsored public debates before the November election.
Proposition 57 would give corrections officials more discretion to determine when criminals are released and take away prosecutors’ power to decide when juveniles are tried as adults.
District attorneys and crime victims’ groups say the Democratic governor is misleading voters when he says th