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Archive Home > 2007 > August > 28 > Putting more behind bars

Putting more behind bars

Ballot measure would impose prison terms for lesser crimes

By Christopher Stollar / The Bulletin
August 28, 2007

Adults who break into a house, steal someone’s identity or manufacture methamphetamine could go to state prison for about three years — even if they have never broken the law before.

Those who seize a car, forge one or more checks worth at least $1,000, break into a store or....

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