Criminal
Apr. 10, 2002
Striking Imbalance
Forum Column - By Peter A. Schey - On April 1, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in two cases challenging California's three-strikes law as applied to defendants whose third strikes do not involve violent crimes, Lockyer v. Andrade and Ewing v. California . This marks the first time the high court will address California's Draconian three-strikes law.
By Peter A. Schey
On April 1, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in two cases challenging California's three-strikes law as applied to defendants whose third strikes do not invo...
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