Weird Sentencing
Acts
History
100

He was sentenced to ____ for $1800 worth of painKillers 

what is 25 years 

100

What is the name of the act that caused mandatory minimums and no federal parole? 

Comprehensive Crime Control Act 
100

Who was President when the big boom of mandatory sentencing took place? 

Bill Clinton 

200

Ronald was charged with ____ for conspiracy to distribute Heroine/Cocaine at 19. 

Life in prison

200

What year was the anti drug abuse act enacted? 

1986

200

Which president did the 3 strikes law? 

Bill Clinton 

300

Todd was a sad man. He was trying to Kill himself in a park and was sentenced with _____ for an open alcohol violation. He was trying to drink and take Vicodin to end his suffering. 

15 years 

300

When was the coveted 3 strikes law put into action? 

1990

300

Which President signed the Fair sentencing Act that allowed for easier sentencing on drugs? 

Barack Obama 2018

400

Santos cheated on his drivers test but because of three strikes law he got ___. Even the judge said it was an unfair sentencing. 

LIFE 

400

What act in 2018 makes it to where they don't have to do the minimum for drugs if met certain circumstances? 

First step act 

400
Which Century does mandatory sentencing go back to? 

17th Century 

500

A Child R***ist had six counts. The jury was VERY unforgiving of his crimes. His sentencing is known as one of the longest in history. What do we think he got? 

30,000 years but the jury wanted 50,00

500

What does the "Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994" fund? 

Prisons and Police Officers 

500

How many offenses carried minimums in the 1790s? 

7, All death sentences. 

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