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In Defense Of Three-Strikes: Analyzing The Impact Of California's 1994 Anti-Crime Measures, Republican Office Of Asdsembly Research

California Assembly

No abstract provided.

Interim Hearing On Victim & Witness Rights In Criminal Proceedings, Asembly Subcommittee On Criminal Justice Resources

California Assembly

Each year, crime claims more than forty million victims in the United States. This is a really staggering statistic. One in five Americans, almost, are victims of some sort of crime every year in this country. For these Americans, crime is more than just a statistic; it is a sobering and often devastating personal experience, inflicting physical and mental disability, property loss or damage, financial hardship, and severe and sometimes permanent disruption to personal lives. Adding to this trauma of being a crime victim is a criminal justice system which pays astonishingly little attention to the needs and the concerns …

California Corrections: The Slippery Slope, Assembly Criminal Justice Committee

California Assembly

No abstract provided.

Facts And Figures Concerning Executions In California, 1938-1962, Geroge E. Danielson

California Assembly

The purpose of this report is to present as much statistical material as is now available relating to those persons who have suffered the death penalty in California.

This study is prompted by the current debate on whether the California Legislature should enact a moratorium on the death penalty during the 1963 General Session. In making their judgments on that grave question the members of the Legislature need to, consider and evaluate all available factual information. Unfortunately we have observed that, except for the moral question, the discussion on all sides has been noted chiefly for an abundance of undocumented …