California: George Soros Gives $500,000 to Effort to Narrow Three-Strikes Law

Wed, Feb 15 2012 — Source: Los Angeles Times

Billionaire George Soros has written a $500,000 check to help finance a potential ballot measure that aims to lower the number of criminals serving prison terms of 25 year to life under California’s three-strikes law.
 
The hedge-fund titan and longtime supporter of liberal causes made the donation on Jan. 30, according to records filed with the secretary of State’s office.

Read more at the Los Angeles Times.