Unjust sentencing and the California Three Strikes law:
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Main Author: Kieso, Douglas W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York LFB Scholarly Pub. 2005
Series:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-284) and index
The passage of AB971 -- The social construction of common criminals in the U.S. -- U.S. crime in the 1980s and 1990s -- California voters -- California initiatives and the three strikes law -- The three strikers and the counties that created them -- Discretion and the three strikes law -- Los Angeles County -- San Francisco and Alameda Counties -- Kern, Kings, and Del Norte Counties -- Orange County -- Policy research and constitutional analysis -- The element of randomness and lack of democracy -- The politics of three strikes after 1994 -- Justice and democracy -- Recommendations
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 286 pages)
ISBN:1593320949
1593321902
9781593320942
9781593321901

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