FREE Non Violent Habitual Offenders

"I agree."

"Viva la evolution, viva green party! reality"

"Serving many years in prison for stealing shampoo....that's something that shouldn't be common practice in a country like the United States of America! It sounds like a very bad joke, but unfortunately it's none!"

"This law was outrageous."

"Give them a chance to rehabilitate and to repair what they have done ... none is lost forever ..."

"This law should have been put into effect a long time ago, it is long overdue. "

"alabama prisons are over crowded enough, we must stop this maddness. Locking people up is not solving the problem, it only causes more. Broken families, more people on welfare, just another sceam to rip the families of inmates off and the tax payers of a"

"Word is that HB-34 will be presented at a special session to be held in August, 2001. The Habitual Offenders Act, as changed in 2000, provides that non-violent offenders who have not yet offended, will not receive Life Without Parole sentences any more. "

"This law was intended for violent offenses not for non-violent offenses. This is our judicial and law makers running rampid due to over reaction."

"it is time that we take a closer look and see that our system doesn't work. By including three strikes all we are doing is wasiting tax payers money, and loosing the value of family."

"This is a much needed bill. Our prisions are full and it is ridiculous to take space to house non violent people for the rest of their lifes. This is much needed space that could used for the violent criminals. Wake up Alabama."

"Making the act retroactive is simple fairness, plus will save money for the DOC and taxpayers"

"Please rescind this terrible law."

"needs to be changed to prevent further overcrowding. Half way corrected in May of 2000, now let's correct this wrong and make it right for all"