Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
sentencing policy |
gptkbp:appliesTo |
repeat offenders
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gptkbp:controversy |
prison overcrowding
disproportionate impact on minorities cost to taxpayers |
gptkbp:criticizedFor |
civil rights organizations
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
gptkb:United_States
1990s |
gptkbp:defines |
law that significantly increases prison sentences for persons convicted of a felony who have been previously convicted of two or more violent crimes or serious felonies
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gptkbp:effect |
mandatory minimum sentences
longer prison sentences |
gptkbp:enactedBy |
state legislatures
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gptkbp:firstStrike |
serious or violent felony
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
three strikes law
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
public concern over crime rates
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:purpose |
increase penalties for repeat offenders
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gptkbp:reformed |
gptkb:California_Proposition_36_(2012)
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
habitual offender laws
mandatory sentencing |
gptkbp:secondStrike |
serious or violent felony
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:media
legal challenges academic studies |
gptkbp:supportedBy |
tough on crime advocates
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gptkbp:thirdStrike |
serious or violent felony
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gptkbp:thirdStrikeConsequence |
25 years to life imprisonment
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:California_Proposition_36_(2012)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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