Zimring, Franklin E. <br/><br/>
Punishment and democracy  three strikes and you're out in California /  [electronic resource] : 
Franklin E. Zimring, Gordon Hawkins, Sam Kamin. 
 - New York ;  Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  2001. 
 - 1 online resource (xi, 244 p.) :  ill. 
 - Studies in crime and public policy .
 - Studies in crime and public policy. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> The authors provide a comprehensive treatment of the politics and impact of 'get tough' criminal sentencing legislation in the United States. The book includes a study of the celebrated California 'three strikes' law. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199849765 (ebook) :  No price 0199849765 (ebook) :  No price 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Prison sentences--California.<br/>Mandatory sentences--California.<br/>Punishment in crime deterrence--California.<br/>Recidivism--California.<br/>Crime prevention--California.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV9305.C2 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.6'5'09794