Conclusions
Three Strikes Law Failure
1
Which of the following is a nonviolent felony?
murder
robbery
burglary
shoplifting
2
Bill Jones claims Three Strikes has saved California money because
fewer judges and prosecutors are using Three Strikes.
nonviolent felons get out of jail sooner than violent ones.
there are 19 more prisons than there were before Three Strikes.
there are fewer prisoners than before Three Strikes.
3
Leandro Andrade stole
in order to get things for his family
to support his drug habit
to fit in with his friends
out of boredom
4
The Justice Policy Institute believes _____________ is not a good response to the problem of crime.
deterrence
incarceration
trials
violence
5
Since Three Strikes was passed, California has built ________ new prisons.
nineteen
no
94
an unknown number of