When I made myself search for the pros of proposition 47 so that I could inform someone fully about this proposition. Soon after I was searching I found a strong article for proposition 47 which provided good arguments for it. This is where I found that proposition 47 would release thousands of inmates for the reclassification of their old crimes and keep the “real” criminals that committed serious and violent crimes …show more content…
Ballotpedia (2014) states that 10,000 inmates will be released because of reclassification of their crimes. Also 150 to 250 million dollars will be giving annually to schools and rehabilitation centers. (Prop 47 reclassification). Proposition 47 will reduce correction facility cost by an estimated 400 to 700 million. (Prop 47 reclassification). Also doing this research you happen to run into a lot of people’s opinions which really help to change or question what you previously just thought about this proposition. The first thing that come to mind is the name of this proposition it is called “safe school and neighborhood act,” which sounds great because safety is always priority but in reality you have to always have to read the fine print and find out what their actually trying to give to you. For example will allow date rape drugs a misdemeanor which to me doesn’t sound very safe. (proposition fact