FACTS, a grassroots movement is made up of families whose loved ones are serving mandatory sentences ranging from 25 years to life for non-violent crimes.
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“Three-strike has sacrificed the lives of 4300 people. First we change the law…”
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Donald E. DeNicola, a deputy attorney general for California, told the Supreme Court that the three-strikes law reflected the state's choice to move from a theory of punishment in which the goal was rehabilitating offenders, to one in which the chief goal was their "incapacitation."