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Three-Strikes and You’re Out

April 16th, 2010 No comments

This paper will discuss the literature that examines the relationship between the “Three Strikes and You’re Out” law and its impact on the criminal justice system in California. The three strikes law was passed as a “get tough” response on crime, and its goal was to serve as a deterrent and to reduce violent crime by incarcerating repeat offenders for … Read more