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(US, law) A criminal sentencing structure under which the third conviction results in a mandatory life sentence.

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three-strikes law

Source Word

three-strikes law

(US, law) A criminal sentencing structure under which the third conviction results in a mandatory life sentence.

Japanese Meaning

犯罪歴が3回ある場合、3度目の有罪判決により必ず重い刑罰（通常は終身刑）が科される米国の刑事法規

The debate over the three-strikes law intensified after a nonviolent offender received a life sentence for a third felony.

非暴力犯罪者が三度目の重罪で終身刑を言い渡されたことで、三度目の有罪で終身刑を科す法律をめぐる議論が激化した。

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(US, law) A criminal sentencing structure under which the third conviction results in a mandatory life sentence.

three-strikes laws

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