FAKE: California provides tablets to prisoners who use them to watch pornographic material & groom kids.
Claim
CLAIM: California provides tablets with internet to incarcerated people who use them to watch pornographic material.
Fact
FACT: The report offered zero evidence for the claim.
- The cited “sources” included convicted murderers and a person who does not live in California.
- Prison tablets do not provide open internet access.
- Communications are monitored, recorded, searchable, and investigated.
- The tablets are used for education, rehabilitation, family communication, and reentry support proven to reduce crime.
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False Claim: California is unsafe
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The felony threshold of $950 was not changed under Prop 36, which recently passed in California.
False Claim: “Governor Newsom is soft on crime”
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