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 | Punishment and Democracy: Three Strikes and You're Out in California (Studies in Crime and Public Policy) (Updated Edition) by Franklin E. Zimring, Sam Kamin, Gordon Hawkins Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-19-517117-9 / 0195171179 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-517117-4 / 9780195171174 "Getting tough on crime" has been one of the favorite rallying cries of American politicians in the last two decades, and "getting tough" on repeat offenders has been particularly popular. "Three strikes and you're out" laws, which effectively impose a 25-years-to-life sentence at the moment of a t | |