September 20, 2024
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Comments for: Taking aim at three-strikes laws

In two recent 5-4 rulings, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that “three strikes” laws, which allow repeat offenders who commit even a minor crime such as stealing videotapes to be sentenced to 25 years to life in prison, are constitutional. These laws, the court said, do not violate… Read More

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