People Against Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
On January 31 2005 I watched my fiance' Paul Heine take a plea bargain for 105 months for two Robbery 1 charges in Oregon State. These were both MEASURE 11 crimes and fall under the MANDATORY MINIMUM... continue reading »
"Measure 11 is a complete joke. I do not think the public really understands what they did when they instated this measure. My fiance is doing 22 months, 15 if he gets good time, and is stuck sharing a confined space with people who have to serve EVERY SIN"
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"I was a innocent person behind bars because of measure 11. I would love to talk to someone .I am going to request my conviction to be over turned . Ive rescently had a court hearing with my victim with wittnesses which I had requested my attorney to conta"
"MEASURE II SHOULD BE REPEALED"
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"I to have a petition for my son who had just turned 18 .These laws need reformed. We need all the signatures we can get.http://www.petitiononline.com/cam6904/petition.html"
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"I feel minimum sentencing guidelines result in cruel and unusual puishment as they blindly assign penalties regardless of extenuating circumstances."
"My brother in law is in prison in Washington state for life because his third strike was a class B felony, one of the only 2 on the list, when this should have been Domestic Violence. Plain and Simple."
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"Sentencing should be kept to the judge."
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"There is unanimous agreement in ALL relevant and factual research that states: MANDATORY MINIMUM PENALTIES FAIL TO DETER CRIME. They are expensive, to both taxpayers and to the devastating personal costs to offenders and their families. The negative effec"
"I feel it is very unfair to take away the rights of a judge, to judge. What is they're purpose then? My fiance was a first time offender and the crime was non-violent, no weapons so where is the justice? Please take away the mandatory minimun sentencing i"
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"ARE ALL BLACKS THE SAME? ARE ALL WHITES THE SAME? JUDGE EACH PERSON AND CRIME AS AN INDIVIDUAL. THATS WHY WE HAVE JUDGES."
"This is the most ridiculous law I have seen!! My fiance was affected by this too. He recieved life with parole but had to serve 51 years before he could even come up for parole. He committed suicide in prison 8/15/02. He had never been in trouble in his l"
"measure 11 is wrong"
