Has its power peaked? If so, there might be less lobbying pressure “for ‘three strikes, your out’ and other senseless sentencing policies that provide jobs for [its] members.” [Rick Hills, Prawfsblawg, The Economist, earlier]
Has its power peaked? If so, there might be less lobbying pressure “for ‘three strikes, your out’ and other senseless sentencing policies that provide jobs for [its] members.” [Rick Hills, Prawfsblawg, The Economist, earlier]
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“three strikes, your out” and other senseless sentencing policies that provide jobs for their members
Excuse me? 3 strikes is neither senseless nor instituted to “create jobs”. What a nasty, cynical dismissal. By the time someone is sentenced under 3 strikes they have a rap sheet inches thick.