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Three Strikes

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Forum discusses last week’s US Supreme Court ruling upholding California’s “three strikes” mandatory sentencing law.

Guests:

Charles Hobson, attorney with the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, a Sacramento-based nonprofit law firm which filed a "friend of the court" brief with the Supreme Court in support of "three strikes"

Bill Jones, former California Secretary of State and author of the original 1994 "three strikes" law as a state legislator

Jackie Goldberg, California State Assemblywoman (D-LA) and author of Assembly Bill 112 which seeks to reform the "three strikes" law by requiring that the third strike be a serious or violent felony

Franklin Zimring, William G. Simon professor of law at Boalt Hall School of Law at University of California at Berkeley

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