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Mike Garcia: “Prop 47 made a felony theft charge threshold $950.”

Featuring: Mike Garcia, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 27

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Rep. Mike Garcia Discusses Policy Challenges and Solutions: Props 47 and 57

Published | Video Starts at 00:20

Small businesses, you hear about the larger scale, you know, call it larger mall invasions, right, where these mobs come in and steal with 100 folks. And they know what the laws are, they know what the limits are, right? So Prop 47 made a felony theft charge threshold $950. So a lot of these folks know going in that they're not going to steal anything that adds up to more than $950. (00:20–00:27)

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