TY - BOOK AU - Kieso,Douglas W. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Unjust sentencing and the California Three Strikes law T2 - Criminal justice : recent scholarship AV - KFC1172 .K54 2005 U1 - 345.794/0772 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - LFB Scholarly Pub. KW - Mandatory sentences KW - California KW - Sentences (Criminal procedure) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-284) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3016763 ER -