California’s Governor Signs 10 New Crime Bills Into Law

David Lam
By David Lam
August 16, 2024NTD Evening News
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In an effort to tackle retail theft in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a package of long-awaited crime bills Friday. The bills intend to allow easier prosecution of criminals, allow the consideration of multiple incidents for felony charges, and allow businesses to obtain restraining orders, among other measures.