California Law Voters Never Approved Lets Violent Criminals Walk Free — And No One’s Tracking Them
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
Over six years ago, California’s Legislature quietly tucked a sweeping mental-health diversion law into a 900-page budget bill, bypassing voters entirely, and handed dangerous offenders what some legal officials are…
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