... mentioned above have presented, but I also believe that the brain of a child that could function "well" enough to commit such violent crimes as rape, murder, and many other cases that we hear about single day, could also see the end of it. Even if they don't understand the ... designed in 1940's, when "serious" offenses included truancy, curfew violations and fistfights", while nowadays, the law has to deal with gang-related crimes, murders, rape cases, and many other violent offenses (Wilson 1). There is also a terrifying record Wilson presented which shows that "During 1990's murder was...

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... doing a very serious job and should be reconized not but down for their actions against criminals. Definition of bail- in law, procurement of release from prison of a person awaiting trial or an appeal, by the deposit of security to insure his submission at the required time to legal authority. The monetary ... the victim. The victim would be very satisyfied if the criminal got a higher charge. Because say if a criminal got a certain number of years for rape but not for life, the victim would allways have that fear, disturbance, and memory in his/her head that will never go away, the def...

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... among the juvenile offenses which could be punishable by 25-to-life sentences are the obvious ones, some may be considered borderline: "murder, kidnapping, rape, assault, even discharge if a firearm into an inhabited or occupied building, carjacking, escape from a juvenile detention center, even selling as little as ... to use discretion, depending on the perpetrator. So, for whom are these three-strikes "social experiments" really aimed at? In California, whose prison system (like most prisons throughout the nation) consists mainly of minorities, there has to be a better means of experi...

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