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Rking36

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7. Three strikes

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Sat Apr 20, 2013, 03:33 PM

Apr 2013

The point of the episode was not that Illinois currently has three strikes, but that the Illinois Supreme Court was deciding on double enhancement: a matter that might result in a version of three strikes.

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Just curious: does Illinois have a "three strikes" law? [View all] question everything Apr 2013 OP

We do not Drale Apr 2013 #1

Not only that, they are not even CLOSE murielm99 Apr 2013 #2

I doubt that it is filmed in Chicago question everything Apr 2013 #3

It's filmed in New York frazzled Apr 2013 #4

Illinois has had an habitual offenders statute for decades qazwiz Nov 2017 #10

Welcome to DU! You might want to try a more current OP to get the most out of your DU experiance. marble falls Nov 2017 #11

Second the comment and the welcome question everything Nov 2017 #12

Information on corrupt prosecutors in Illinois LegalScholar Apr 2013 #5

Welcome to DU LegalScholar! hrmjustin Apr 2013 #6

Three strikes Rking36 Apr 2013 #7

Doublt enhancement - like double jeopardy? question everything Apr 2013 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author qazwiz Nov 2017 #9