Not true, by a wide margin.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.people-press.org&#x2F;2014&#x2F;04&#x2F;02&#x2F;americas-new-drug-policy-landscape&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.people-press.org&#x2F;2014&#x2F;04&#x2F;02&#x2F;americas-new-drug-pol...</a><p>As for three strikes, drug possession was one of the top offenses for which it is applied.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.lao.ca.gov&#x2F;2005&#x2F;3_strikes&#x2F;3_strikes_102005.htm" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.lao.ca.gov&#x2F;2005&#x2F;3_strikes&#x2F;3_strikes_102005.htm</a><p>&quot;Possession of controlled substances alone made up 12 percent of the state’s [CA] total three strikes population at the time — drug crimes in general accounted for 23 percent.&quot;<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;m.huffpost.com&#x2F;us&#x2F;entry&#x2F;three-strikes-law-drug-addiction_n_1779154.html" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;m.huffpost.com&#x2F;us&#x2F;entry&#x2F;three-strikes-law-drug-addict...</a>