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QUESTION

TRUTH IN SENTENCING

IN 1994, CONGRESS PASSED THE TRUTH IN SENTENCING INCENTIVE GRANTS LAW.  DISCUSS THE LAW, USING THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS TO GUIDE YOUR RESPONSE.

1.  DEFINE TRUTH IN SENTENCING

2. WHAT WAS THE TRUTH IN SENTENCING INCENTIVE GRANTS LAW DESIGNED TO ACCOMPLISH?

3.  WHAT OTHER MANDATORY SENTENCING MOVEMENTS IS TRUTH IN SENTENCING LINKED TO?  

4.  HOW HAS THE TRUTH IN SENTENCING INCENTIVE GRANT CHANGED THE WAY STATES SENTENCE OFFENDERS:  INCLUDE A DISCUSSION OF WHICH STATES COMPLIED WITH THE ACT.

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******* **** * ****** ** *************** ** **** *** primary ************** ********* ************ *** ******* ********** ** * ******** time ** ****** ******* ****** ***** * specific period ** ********* ******** ** ** **** ****** *** ********** ******** **** ******** * ********* between actual *** *********** ********* is ********** ********* *** ********** frustration with **** ********* *** system attempted to ******** the ****** ****** ** **** ***** ******** hope ******** ****** ******** the ******* ******* between ****** *** public ***** *** making *** defendant ***** **** **** ******** *** ***** ** ************* sentencing ********** *** violent crimes *** *** ******** * state ****** to ****** such * ***** ** ********* ensure **** ** ********** ********** serve at least *********** ******* ** ***** term before ***** considered for ****** ******* et ** ***** ******* **** ********** *** law ******* ** ******* *** ****** **** a “good ********* prison term *** *** ***** ****** ****** of the ****** ****** **** ********** *** ********* ill ** otherwise ************* prisoners *** *** allows *** ********* ** ********* **** *********** to be freed early ** **** are ****** ****** ** ******** *** ******* public (Ditton ** ** 1999) **** **** ********* *** *** ******** states ****** **** federal sentencing ************ ******* *** law ***** to ******* *** issue ** anyone *** ***** *** ***** being arrested *** ****** being ******** booked ** ******* ** **** * **** the *********** ***** ** ensure proper ********* **** ******* *** *********** agencies ****** **** this ****** ********* *** ****** to ****** *** ***** **** of *** ******* *** circumstances ** *** ****** *** the **** ******** *** ***** ********** ** **** ***** ******** ***** **** this provision *** *** hopes ** ******* *** ***** ** ******** ********* *** ensure *** ******* ** ***** levelLinks ** ***** *********** ** ****** *** ******************* ***** law has **** ****** ** ******* ******** **** *** cases ** ** **** ******** ****** to *** ******** ***** ** sentencing **** ** **** truth-in-sentencing was ******* ** ********* in 1984 **** the ******** ********* ********** laws ******* et *** 1999) Thus **** *** *** ** ************* ****** ** **** *********** ********* the enactment ** **** particular ***** requirement *** ******** ****** ********* ** abolishing ***** early ******* ************ (Ditton ** al ***** ** **** in **** * year ***** *** ******* ******* ********* Florida responded ** ****** *** *********** * **** ******* **** ********** abolished ***** ******* *** ******* ******** Now someone who commits * ****** ** ***** ******** ********** ** ****** **** years to **** ** ********** ********** *** *** ******* ******* ** ** 1999) **** *********** 1995 *** ** ********** to be ******** ****** ** the ***** law Since **** ******** states have ******* ***** own versions ** ********* ********** ** ** effort ** appease *** ************ *** ******* ***** own ********* ********** ****** It ** for ******* the predecessor of ************** *********** 36 * 2012 *** that ********* *** *** life **** *** ********** ** ***** third ******* offense (Famm 2016) That **** year ************ *** *** ********* the ****** of ***** ******* *** *** ** ******* before **** *** *** ******* ******** *********** ***** ***** **** ** ** effort to ****** ********* ********** *** ***** ****** ****** ******** jurisdictions ******** *** **** *** ** * ********* ** reform ***** *** ******** systemsState ******** Beyond the ************** ***** reforms ******** ****** ******** with the ******************* ********* ***** When *** *** *** ****** most ****** already complied with *** *********** percent *********** These included ******* ********** Oregon ************* and ****** ******* ** al ***** Illinois interestingly did not receive federal funding until **** It had not ********** ******* *** ******* ******* ** *********** ******* at *** **** ** *** ********* ******* enactment ******* in **** **** *** ************ met *** ************ and qualified for ******* ******* ******* et ** ***** ********* ** took ***** **** *** Oklahoma ** ******* ** ******** the ******** ********** ***** ********** ** * ******** sentence is * **** ******** ** ************* ***** requiring * ********* ** now ***** *** ******* percent ** ***** ******** in compliance **** *** incentive law’s *********** percent *********** ******* ** ** ***** ****** already ***** in ********** ****** ***** *** *** ******* ******* ******** *********** *********** ******** ******** *** eighty-five percent *********** **** a *** ****** ** **** that *** required *** federal minimum thus ********** *** funding ******* ***** ******* ******* ** al 1999) ******* ********* responded in 1999 with * *** ******* percent ********** *********** and *********** **** with * *********** ******* ****** ** ******** supervision (Ditton et ** 1999)Conclusion *** truth-in-sentencing ********* grants *** ** **** understood ** *** ******* ** *** ********** ****** goals links ** ***** ********* ********** ********* and *** ****** ** *** ********** ** various ********* In essence ***** ** ********** ******** ** ********** ** ***** *** **** ****** ** **** **** ******* ** ***** ********** ******* **** ****** **** *** **** ****** The incentive grants *** ******** ****** to ******* ******* funding ******* forcing ********** to ***** at least ****** **** ******* ** ***** ********* **** **** ** a ************* ***** ******************************************** ** **** ** ***** * ******************* ********* ****** **** Retrieved August ** **** **** https://wwwlawcornelledu/uscode/text/42/13704Ditton P (1999) Truth ** ********** ************ ** ******* ***** ************ ********** ********************************* B V **** ***** State ****** ** ********* Reporting **** **** ********** ******* **** Journal ************************

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