Research found on MELVYL

The following are magazine and journal articles on "three strikes" (where it says "Article Text," this means that the article can be found on Melvyl).

Collins, William C.; Grant, Darlene C. The Prison Litigation Reform Act: In the two years since its enactment, PLRA has had a dramatic impact on inmate litigation. Corrections Today v60, n5 August, 1998 :60 4 pages .[Article Text]

Crawford, Charles; Chiricos, Ted; Kleck, Gary Race, racial threat, and sentencing of habitual offenders. Criminology v36, n3 August, 1998 :481 31 pages .

Morgan, Rod Three Strikes and You're Out: Vengeance as Public Policy. British Journal of Criminology v38, n3 Summer, 1998 :531 3 pages . Pub type: Review[Article Text]

Lemire, Guy Three Strikes and You're out: Vengeance as Public Policy. Canadian Journal of Criminology v40, n2 April, 1998 :208-211. Pub type: Review[Article Text]

Gatland, Laura Three strikes a soft pitch; most states will send few to prison under new laws. ABA Journal v84 Feb, 1998 :29 1 pages .

Vitiello, Michael Three strikes: can we return to rationality? Includes appendix of laws enacted in California and other states Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology v87, n2 Wntr, 1997 :395-481.[Article Text]

Egelko, Bob Ronald George. Chief justice of the California Supreme Court California Journal v28, n11 Nov, 1997 :20 4 pages .

Stolzenberg, Lisa; D'Alessio, Stewart J. "Three strikes and you're out": the impact of California's new mandatory sentencing law on serious crime rates. Crime and Delinquency v43, n4 Oct, 1997 :457 13 pages .[Article Text]

Shichor, David Three strikes as a public policy: the convergence of the new penology and the McDonaldization of punishment. Crime and Delinquency v43, n4 Oct, 1997 :470 23 pages .[Article Text]

Wiggins, Robert R. Three Strikes and You're out: Vengeance as Public Policy. Federal Probation v61, n2 June, 1997 :93-2. Pub type: Review[Article Text]

Tyler, Tom R.; Boeckmann, Robert J. Three strikes and you are out, but why? The psychology of public support for punishing rule breakers. California Law & Society Review v31, n2 June, 1997 :237-265.

It needed a bit of tidying up: three-strikes legislation. American Survey Economist v343, n8012 April 12, 1997 :27 1 pages .[Article Text]

McMurry, Kelly 'Three-strikes' laws proving more show than go. Trial v33, n1 Jan, 1997 :12 3 pages .

Reske, Henry J. Hardly hardball; prosecutors in most of 22 states studied are not using three-strikes laws against repeat offenders. ABA Journal v82 Dec, 1996 :26 1 pages .

Neumayr, George The San Francisco creep. District Attorney Terence Hallinan American Spectator v29, n11 Nov, 1996 :70 2 pages .

Lungren, Daniel E. Three cheers for 3 strikes. California law mandating prison terms Policy Review, n80 Nov-Dec, 1996 :34 5 pages .

Applegate, Brandon K.; Cullen, Francis T.; Turner, Michael G.; Sundt, Jody L. Assessing public support for three-strikes-and-you're-out laws: global versus specific attitudes. Crime and Delinquency v42, n4 Oct, 1996 :517 18 pages .

Reske, Henry J. Three strikes, you might be out; pols respond to California holding that judges retain sentencing discretion. ABA Journal v82 Sept, 1996 :26 1 pages .

McMurry, Kelly California Supreme Court throws three-strikes law a judicial curve. Brief Article Trial v32, n8 August, 1996 :72 1 pages . Pub type: Brief Article[Article Text]

Cox, Gail Diane 3-strike debate flares in Calif.; some 18,000 cases could be up for a rehearing. National Law Journal v18, n46 July 15, 1996 :A6.

Hornblower, Margot Three strikes are out; a California court cries foul on the get-tough sentencing law; Alabama unchains the gang. Time v148, n2 July 1, 1996 :54 1 pages .[Article Text]

Frustrations in the fight against crime. California's 'three-strikes' sentencing overturned; Rand Corp. study advocates prevention, not longer sentences Brief Article U.S. News & World Report v121, n1 July 1, 1996 :10 1 pages . Pub type: Brief Article[Article Text]

Sandoval, Joseph Three strikes is good criminal justice policy. Annual Security Issue and Buyer's Guide July 1996 Corrections Today v58, n4 July, 1996 :22 1 pages .[Article Text]

Mauer, Marc Three strikes policy is just a quick-fix solution. Annual Security Issue and Buyer's Guide July 1996 Corrections Today v58, n4 July, 1996 :23 1 pages .[Article Text]

DiSpoldo, Nick Three-strikes laws: cruel & unusual? Commonweal v123, n12 June 14, 1996 :10 2 pages .[Article Text]

Local heroes. high school junior John Waldron prevents school bus accident; attorney David Bristow refuses to prosecute 'three-strikes-you're out' case Brief Article Time v147, n20 May 13, 1996 :37 1 pages . Pub type: Brief Article[Article Text]

Pollitt, Katha French lessons. French strike halts planned social benefits cut Subject to Debate Column Nation v262, n7 Feb 19, 1996 :9 1 pages . Pub type: Column[Article Text]

Saint-Germain, Michelle A.; Calamia, Robert A. Three strikes and you're in: a streams and windows model of incremental policy change. Journal of Criminal Justice v24, n1 Jan-Feb, 1996 :57-70.

Where's the jury? Trials in California. juror shortage Economist v337, n7945 Dec 16, 1995 :26 1 pages .[Article Text]

Jacobius, Arleen California three-strikes law gobbling up jurors. ABA Journal v81 Dec, 1995 :29 1 pages .

Brennan, Michael A case for discretion; are mandatory minimum sentences destroying our sense of justice and compassion? Column Newsweek v126, n20 Nov 13, 1995 :18 1 pages . Pub type: Column[Article Text]

Banoff, Sheldon I.; Lipton, Richard M.; Kanter, Burton W. Three strikes and you're out: Tax Court gives up after third reversal. Journal of Taxation v83, n5 Nov, 1995 :320 1 pages .

McNamara, Joseph D. Runaway crime and the end of dreams. increasing crime rates and three-strikes sentencing in California California Journal v26, n10 Oct, 1995 :14 4 pages .

Borland, John Three strikes after one year. effects of mandatory sentences California Journal v26, n10 Oct, 1995 :30 5 pages .

Haught, Robert L. When terror strikes. Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing Masthead v47, n3 Fall, 1995 :34 2 pages .[Article Text]

Turner, Michael G.; Sundt, Jody L.; Applegate, Brandon K.; Cullen, Francis T. "Three strikes and you're out" legislation: a national assessment. Federal Probation v59, n3 Sept, 1995 :16-35.

Ingley, Gwyn Smith Fiscal and operational impact of three-strikes legislation. habitual offender law Corrections Today v57, n5 August, 1995 :22 3 pages .[Article Text]

Walsh, Kenneth T. The view from inside the wall: cracking down makes guards' jobs easier. prisons U.S. News & World Report v119, n1 July 3, 1995 :28 2 pages .[Article Text]

Dilworth, Donald C. State supreme court will decide three-strikes controversy. California Brief Article Trial v31, n7 July, 1995 :111 3 pages . Pub type: Brief Article[Article Text]

Edwards, Margaret Mandatory sentencing: do tough sentencing laws reduce crime? includes related articles on three-strikes laws, North Carolina's sentencing technique, and Virginia's truth in sentencing efforts CQ Researcher v5, n20 May 26, 1995 :467 16 pages .

Meese, Edwin Are "three-strikes laws" a good idea? CQ Researcher v5, n20 May 26, 1995 :481 1 pages .

Forbes, Steve Serve the time the first time. three strikes and you're out law vs. longer sentences for first time offenders Editorial Brief Article Forbes v155, n11 May 22, 1995 :23 1 pages . Pub type: Editorial, Brief Article[Article Text]

Carlson, John Go to the people. Washington state residents and anti-crime measures American Enterprise v6, n3 May-June, 1995 :39 2 pages .

City considers "three strikes" rule. Corpus Christi, Texas Legislatures, Station Administrators Seek Limits to Public Access Channels Brief Article News Media & the Law v19, n2 Spring, 1995 :28 1 pages . Pub type: Brief Article

Benekos, Peter J.; Merlo, Alida V. Three strikes and you're out : The political sentencing game. Federal Probation v59, n1 March, 1995 :3-9.[Article Text]

No breaks under 'three strikes' law. California Brief Article National Law Journal v17, n22 Jan 30, 1995 :A10. Pub type: Brief Article

Reuben, Richard C. Get-tough stance draws fiscal criticism; California's three-strikes law could cost $5.5 billion annually, RAND study says. ABA Journal v81 Jan, 1995 :16 2 pages .

Cooper, Marc California scream. 1994 elections in California Editorial Nation v259, n18 Nov 28, 1994 :637 2 pages . Pub type: Editorial[Article Text]

Cox, Gail Diane Voters tough on criminals; law and order initiatives sweep the polls, while tort reform and others lose. National Law Journal v17, n12 Nov 21, 1994 :A6.

Fletcher, Ethan; Turner, Nick Three strikes and we're all out. Persistent Offender Accountability Act Dollars & Sense, n196 Nov-Dec, 1994 :17 3 pages .

Slind-Flor, Victoria California judges and lawyers hold hectic meeting; violence against lawyers, judicial discipline and the Simpson case draw the bar. O.J. Simpson National Law Journal v17, n6 Oct 10, 1994 :A11.

Krisberg, Barry Distorted by fear: the make believe war on crime. Crime and Justice in the Clinton Era Social Justice v21, n3 Fall, 1994 :38 12 pages .[Article Text]

Crime dog. Federal anti-crime legislation Editorial New Republic v211, n12-13 Sept 19, 1994 :7 1 pages . Pub type: Editorial[Article Text]

Berliner, Lucy Three strikes and you're out: will the community be safer? Journal of Interpersonal Violence v9, n3 Sept, 1994 :420 2 pages .

LaCourse, Dave Three strikes is working in Washington. Washington State Journal of Interpersonal Violence v9, n3 Sept, 1994 :421 4 pages .

Riveland, Chase Baseball or public policy. Washington State's Three Strikes law to decrease crime rate Journal of Interpersonal Violence v9, n3 Sept, 1994 :424 3 pages .

Franklin, Daniel The right three strikes. three strikes and out law Washington Monthly v26, n9 Sept, 1994 :25 5 pages .[Article Text]

Peyser, Marc Strike three, you're not out. California judges defy 'three strikes' law Newsweek v124, n9 August 29, 1994 :53 1 pages .

Moore, W. John Locked in. Prison growth drains budgets National Journal v26, n31 July 30, 1994 :1784 5 pages .

DiIulio, John J., Jr. Instant replay: three strikes was the right call. response to Jerome H. Skolnick, The American Prospect, 1994 Spring issue American Prospect, n18 Summer, 1994 :12 4 pages .

Jerome H. Skolnick replies. response to John J. DiIulio's article in this issue, p. 12 American Prospect, n18 Summer, 1994 :15 4 pages .

Reske, Henry J. Three strikes a hot potato; Judicial Conference says its crime bill stance misinterpreted. ABA Journal v80 June, 1994 :30 2 pages .

Dixon, Julian C.; Collins, Barbara-Rose; Rostenkowski, Dan; Sawyer, Tom; Portman, Rob; Wheat, Alan D. Politician ; Collins, Cardiss; Fazio, Vic; Doolittle, John T.; Bunning, Jim; Vento, Bruce F.; Dornan, Robert K. Should the House pass the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994? Pro and Con Congressional Digest v73, n6-7 June-July, 1994 :172 20 pages .

Criminal procedure - sentencing - California enacts enhancements for prior felony convictions - Act of March 7, 1994, 1994 Cal. Legis. Serv. Ch. 12 A.B. 971 . Harvard Law Review v107, n8 June, 1994 :2123-2128.

Geis, Gilbert Corporate crime: "Three strikes you're out?" Guest Column Multinational Monitor v15, n6 June, 1994 :30 1 pages .[Article Text]

Etheridge, Eric A swing and a miss: the Senate crime bill. Deputy Attorney General Philip B. Heymann Interview Rolling Stone, n680 April 21, 1994 :37 2 pages . Pub type: Interview

Skolnick, Jerome H. Wild pitch: 'three strikes, you're out' and other bad calls on crime. crime prevention efforts American Prospect, n17 Spring, 1994 :30 8 pages .

Taifa, Nkechi Race + three strikes=injustice. National Law Journal v16, n29 March 21, 1994 :A19.

Three strikes, join the queue. California's mandatory sentencing law American Survey Economist v330, n7855 March 19, 1994 :A28 1 pages .[Article Text]

Tucker, William Three strikes and you're dead. Bill Clinton's anti-crime proposal American Spectator v27, n3 March, 1994 :22 4 pages .

Crime of the century. 'Three strikes and you're out' political hysteria Editorial Progressive v58, n3 March, 1994 :8 1 pages . Pub type: Editorial[Article Text]

Corn, David Striking out. Clinton administration's stand on anti-crime legislation is disappointing Editorial Nation v258, n8 Feb 28, 1994 :257 2 pages . Pub type: Editorial[Article Text]

Cockburn, Alexander Three strikes - you're in. Senator Paul Wellstone's record as a liberal is disappointing Beat The Devil Column Nation v258, n8 Feb 28, 1994 :260 1 pages . Pub type: Column[Article Text]

Berkman, Harvey Few felons out in three strikes; Ill. jails 92 over 15 years. National Law Journal v16, n26 Feb 28, 1994 :3.

Seligman, Daniel A motive for murder. without the death penalty, New York's proposed three-strikes-you're-out law is incentive to murder witnesses Brief Article Fortune v129, n4 Feb 21, 1994 :110 1 pages . Pub type: Brief Article[Article Text]

Talking sense about crime. current U.S. Senate legislation Editorial America v170, n6 Feb 19, 1994 :3 1 pages . Pub type: Editorial[Article Text]

Kramer, Michael Tough. But smart? Bill Clinton's advocation of 'three strikes and you're out' violent-crime law Column Time v143, n6 Feb 7, 1994 :29 1 pages . Pub type: Column[Article Text]

Gest, Ted Reaching for a new fix to an old problem. criminal sentence legislation U.S. News & World Report v116, n5 Feb 7, 1994 :8 2 pages .

Three strikes, you're hoodwinked. California's proposal for a tougher law against violent crimes Editorial Economist v330, n7849 Feb 5, 1994 :16 2 pages . Pub type: Editorial[Article Text]

Three strikes, you're out: Crime in California. Governor Pete Wilson's law-and-order campaign American Survey Economist v330, n7846 Jan 15, 1994 :A29 2 pages .[Article Text]

Harsh punishment on Washington agenda. State Legislatures v19, n11 Nov, 1993 :9 1 pages .[Article Text]


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