Webthe purpose of this article is to explain this new “second chance” law.
Webproponents of the three strikes law argue that it serves as a powerful deterrent, preventing habitual offenders from continuing their criminal behavior.
(a) the state may seek to have a person sentenced as a habitual offender for a felony by alleging, on one (1) or more pages.
Weblaw enforcement in indiana has an eye out for habitual traffic violators (htvs).
Webin addition to the general maximum sentence enhancement provisions set out in mcl 769. 12 for fourth habitual offenders, mcl 769. 12(1)(a) provides for a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years’ imprisonment for certain violent offenders.
Webone of the primary drivers of racial inequality in criminal sentencing has been “habitual offender” laws (crow & johnson, 2008).
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