The Impact of California's Three Strikes Law. From its Enactment in 1994 to its Reform in 2012

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Focusing on the implications of the original TSL and its 2012 reform, this seminar paper analyzes how effectively the reform addressed the shortcomings of the initial ruling. It begins by detailing the historical context surrounding the law's development and enactment. The discussion then moves to the original application of the law in two significant cases, followed by an examination of the changes implemented by the Reform Act. This comprehensive analysis highlights the evolution of legal frameworks and their impact on democracy in America.