Crowded Prisons, Unions, and California Three Strikes: Why We Can't Just Build

Crowded Prisons, Unions, and California Three Strikes: Why We Can't Just Build

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More than 3,500 Third Strikers were sentenced for a non-violent, non-serious crime, and of these, more than 1,300 were sentenced for drug-related offenses (PDF). CCPOA, which has donated money to stopping similar reforms in the past, has stayed …
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State attorney candidates spar over case choices

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Williams has given his campaign $ 145,000 of his own money, pushing his fund-raising total to $ 191,593, according to Florida Division of Elections records. Meggs has contributed $ 31,251 of his own money toward his fund-raising total of $ 87,983.
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Man who fled on horse pleads not guilty

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BUNNELL, Fla., Oct. 17 (UPI) — A Florida man accused of evading police while on horseback and causing a train to stop to avoid hitting him pleaded not guilty, officials said. Charles Larkin Cowart, 29, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in … Circuit Judge …
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