Three-strikes law
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three-strikes-law-163-13283387
title:
Three-strikes law
text:
In the United States, habitual offender laws have been implemented since at least 1952, and are part of the United States Justice Department's Anti-Violence Strategy. These laws require a person who is convicted of an offense and who has one or two other previous serious convictions to serve a mandatory life sentence in prison, with or without parole depending on the jurisdiction. The purpose of the laws is to drastically increase the punishment of those who continue to commit offenses after bei
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Law providing more severe penalties for repeat offenders
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-strikes_law
date created:
2003-02-05T05:37:26Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T13:15:25Z
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