| Scott | Smith |
| Type: | 3rd Striker | Sentence: | 25 years to life |
| For | possession of controlled substance for sale |
| Type: | Date: | Strike(s): |
| Current | 05/05/1995 | CS Possess for Sale |
| Prior | 01/01/1993 | Residential burglary |
| Prior | 01/01/1993 | Residential burglary |
| Prior | 01/01/1993 | Residential burglary |
| Prior | 01/01/1993 | Residential burglary |
| Prior | 01/01/1993 | Residential burglary |
| Race ethnicity: | White |
| Physically disabled: | Yes |
| Mentally disabled: | No |
| History of suffering from substance abuse: | Yes |
| Marital status: | Married |
| No. of Children: | 0 |
| Highest ed level: | 11th |
| Military service: | No |
| Employed at time of current conviction: | No |
| Paraphrased summary of comments made by prisoner and/or others: |
| The burglaries were a hotel and the rooms had vacant signs on them. When paroled, said he wasn't aware of the 3-strikes law. |
| Coerced into taking a plea bargain after showing detectives how he broke into hotel rooms. |
| Quotes: |
| N/A |
| Prisoner believes he or she was wrongfully convicted: | N/A |
| Verification available/done on this story: |
| Signed media info. sheet |
| Response letter sent |
| Response letter received |
| People available to contact about story: |
| Attorney |