Mandatory Sentencing

Mandatory Sentencing /

Joe Berlinger explores the effectiveness and justness of mandatory sentencing in a current climate that preaches reform. In Florida, the unintended consequences of mandatory minimum gun laws seem to outweigh its merits as a father is sent to prison for 20 years for "defending his family."...

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Corporate Author:	Al Jazeera America (Television network)
Format:	Electronic Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Al Jazeera America (Television network), [2015]
Series:	System with Joe Berlinger.
Subjects:	Criminal justice, Administration of. Firearms > Law and legislation. Mandatory sentences. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Streaming video (Emerson users only) Streaming video (Wentworth users only)

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