Sheriffs rally around GOP crime bill allowing easier felony charges for retail theft, drug possession

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Sheriffs rally around GOP crime bill allowing easier felony charges for retail theft, drug possession
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Sheriffs in Nevada are rallying around a crime bill supported by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo that would lower the felony threshold for certain crimes.

Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo gives victory remarks at his alma mater, Rancho High School, on Nov. 14, 2022 in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

"The changes made by AB 236 are an affront to public safety. But Gov. Lombardo is working to fix the damage it has caused with his new Crime Reduction Act, a vital piece of legislation that will support law enforcement and crack down on criminals across Nevada," it said., meaning possession of any amount would be an automatic felony. It would also nearly half the amount the felony threshold for retail theft."Gov.

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