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flag California's criminal justice reforms allow life sentences to be reduced, sparking safety concerns.

flag California's criminal justice reforms, including Proposition 57, have sparked concern over "truth in sentencing" as they allow convicted felons, even those initially sentenced to life without parole, to be resentenced and released. flag For instance, 17-year-old Gerardo Lopez, sentenced for murder, was later released after his sentence was reduced due to new laws. flag Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer has criticized these reforms, creating a unit to combat what he sees as injustices that endanger public safety.

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