They also argue that the law was sold to people in general as an approach to get the worst criminals off the streets, but since the third strike is regularly peaceful and non serious, it isn't measuring up. California has the toughest three-strikes law in the nation, and the voters meant it to be tough. It originated as an anti-crime measure that expressed zero tolerance for all crime, not just violent crime. Of course, California has had the steepest decrease in crime rates in the country throughout the most recent decade. However Proposition 66's advocates would have us trust that there is no association amongst crime and discipline. Californians know better. It is assumed that the great feeling of the voters will win by and by in overcoming this endeavor to debilitate compelling crime control
They also argue that the law was sold to people in general as an approach to get the worst criminals off the streets, but since the third strike is regularly peaceful and non serious, it isn't measuring up. California has the toughest three-strikes law in the nation, and the voters meant it to be tough. It originated as an anti-crime measure that expressed zero tolerance for all crime, not just violent crime. Of course, California has had the steepest decrease in crime rates in the country throughout the most recent decade. However Proposition 66's advocates would have us trust that there is no association amongst crime and discipline. Californians know better. It is assumed that the great feeling of the voters will win by and by in overcoming this endeavor to debilitate compelling crime control