gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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habitual offender laws
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Proposition_36_(California,_2012)
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:United_States
felony offenses
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gptkbp:basisFor
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gptkb:federal_Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act_(1994)
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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prison overcrowding
criminal justice reform advocates
disproportionate sentences
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1990s
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gptkbp:debatedBy
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gptkb:U.S._Congress
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gptkbp:effect
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mandatory life sentence for third felony
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gptkbp:excludes
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some non-violent crimes (in some states)
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gptkbp:firstEnactedIn
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gptkb:California_(1994)
gptkb:Washington_(1993)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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three-strikes laws
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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public concern over crime rates
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Washington
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gptkbp:purpose
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increase penalties for repeat offenders
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gptkbp:referencedIn
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Supreme Court cases
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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mandatory minimum sentencing
recidivism
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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criminologists
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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legal challenges
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gptkbp:supportedBy
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tough-on-crime advocates
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:War_on_Drugs
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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