Unjust sentencing and the California Three Strikes law
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
LFB Scholarly Pub.,
2005.
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| Series: | Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Table of Contents:
- 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.