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| Longer sentences for "career criminals" |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 12/04/2007 |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a stiff prison term Tuesday for a repeat offender who argued that some earlier convictions shouldn't count in calculating his sentence. The ruling in the case of James Logan of Wisconsin is the latest effort by the court to clarify the Armed Career Criminal Act, most recently amended in 2004. The law allows longer sentences for "career criminals." Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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