On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, proffr11 wrote:
> SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In a serious blow to California's three-strikes law, a > federal appeals court has ruled that life in prison for shoplifting is > cruel and unusual punishment. All 3-strike type laws are unconstitutional and need to be removed. -- ____________________________________________________________________ James Choate - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - www.ssz.com --------------------------------------------------------------------