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In reply to the discussion: $1 felony: Florida man charged over soda bill at McDonald's [View all]tabasco
(22,974 posts)39. So, you don't have any evidence for your claim
that the three-strikes law "disenfranchise[s] more Dem voters?"
Help me out here, professor.
If you say a three strikes law disenfranchises more Democratic voters, how is that NOT saying more Democrats are criminals?
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"The initial charge was for petty theft. But due to Abaire’s record of prior petty theft convictions
PoliticAverse
Apr 2012
#2
The Wikipedia article lists the states and hightlights some infamous applications of the laws:
PoliticAverse
Apr 2012
#5
and the private prisons get a healthy kickback from uncle sam for each inmate housed
Blue_Tires
Apr 2012
#46
The initial charge was for petty theft. But due to Abaire’s record of prior petty theft convictions
AlbertCat
Apr 2012
#9
Do you have any evidence that multiple-felons are more likely to be Democratic voters?
tabasco
Apr 2012
#24
Someone who willingly gets felony charges for a soda has mental issues bigger than crime...
saras
Apr 2012
#32