Definition of three strikes in English:

three strikes

noun

mass noun, usually as modifier Legislation which makes an offender's third felony punishable by life imprisonment or other severe sentence.
〈美〉（法律上对第三次犯暴力罪的犯人处以终身监禁或其他更严厉判决的）三击措施
we got a three strikes law here—three felonies and it's life
Example sentencesExamples
- Under a three strikes policy in Tasmania and Queensland - and in South Australia from next month - drivers nabbed for a third time lose their cars forever.
- California, which has the three strikes system, now spends more on its prison system than on education, say civil rights groups.
- I also oppose the three strikes law and all other rigid sentencing regimes.
- California has the toughest and most vigorously enforced three strikes law in the nation.
- The three strikes law is supposed to apply exclusively to violent criminals, and if it must stay on the books, it should still only apply to them.
- But the three strikes law is anything but narrowly tailored.
- The three strikes law made lying acceptable in some way and perhaps required her lie.
- The Supreme Court will rule on the three strikes law this term.
- It's hard to say whether it's a good or bad thing that the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review the three strikes law.
- The current three strikes law has also hung in there as long as it has because there has been no detectable swing in public sentiment toward changing the law.
- California already locks up more three strikes offenders than the other states that have similar repeat offender laws on their books put together.
- But if there's a prisoner-rights issue that screams for redress, it's three strikes.
- I see amending the three strikes law as a step towards healing and reconciling families and communities.
- Most states with three strikes legislation confine it to serious violent crime.
- It is significant that the expression of public disapproval embodied in the Western Australian three strikes law is directed in practice so narrowly at youth offenders.
- They didn't vote to put nonviolent offenders in prison for life for stealing a slice of pizza or writing a bad check, but that's what the outcome of three strikes has been thus far.
- That makes him eligible for life in prison under California's three strikes law and the prosecutor in the case is asking the judge to impose that life sentence.
- The three strikes law should only apply exclusively to violent criminals.
- Almost 60 percent of California's three strikes cases involve nonviolent offenses in which the courts hand down sentences of 25 years to life.
- It's illegal, but there's no three strikes law.

Origin

1990s: from the phrase three strikes and you're out (with allusion to baseball).

Definition of three strikes in US English:

three strikes

noun

usually as modifier Legislation providing that an offender's third felony is punishable by life imprisonment or another severe sentence.
〈美〉（法律上对第三次犯暴力罪的犯人处以终身监禁或其他更严厉判决的）三击措施
we got a three strikes law here—three felonies and it's life
Example sentencesExamples
- It is significant that the expression of public disapproval embodied in the Western Australian three strikes law is directed in practice so narrowly at youth offenders.
- But the three strikes law is anything but narrowly tailored.
- Almost 60 percent of California's three strikes cases involve nonviolent offenses in which the courts hand down sentences of 25 years to life.
- California already locks up more three strikes offenders than the other states that have similar repeat offender laws on their books put together.
- That makes him eligible for life in prison under California's three strikes law and the prosecutor in the case is asking the judge to impose that life sentence.
- They didn't vote to put nonviolent offenders in prison for life for stealing a slice of pizza or writing a bad check, but that's what the outcome of three strikes has been thus far.
- The three strikes law should only apply exclusively to violent criminals.
- But if there's a prisoner-rights issue that screams for redress, it's three strikes.
- California, which has the three strikes system, now spends more on its prison system than on education, say civil rights groups.
- Under a three strikes policy in Tasmania and Queensland - and in South Australia from next month - drivers nabbed for a third time lose their cars forever.
- I also oppose the three strikes law and all other rigid sentencing regimes.
- The three strikes law is supposed to apply exclusively to violent criminals, and if it must stay on the books, it should still only apply to them.
- It's illegal, but there's no three strikes law.
- Most states with three strikes legislation confine it to serious violent crime.
- The three strikes law made lying acceptable in some way and perhaps required her lie.
- I see amending the three strikes law as a step towards healing and reconciling families and communities.
- California has the toughest and most vigorously enforced three strikes law in the nation.
- The current three strikes law has also hung in there as long as it has because there has been no detectable swing in public sentiment toward changing the law.
- The Supreme Court will rule on the three strikes law this term.
- It's hard to say whether it's a good or bad thing that the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review the three strikes law.

Origin

1990s: from the phrase three strikes and you're out (with allusion to baseball).

词汇	three strikes
释义	Definition of three strikes in English: three strikes noun US mass noun, usually as modifier Legislation which makes an offender's third felony punishable by life imprisonment or other severe sentence. 〈美〉（法律上对第三次犯暴力罪的犯人处以终身监禁或其他更严厉判决的）三击措施 we got a three strikes law here—three felonies and it's life Example sentencesExamples Under a three strikes policy in Tasmania and Queensland - and in South Australia from next month - drivers nabbed for a third time lose their cars forever. California, which has the three strikes system, now spends more on its prison system than on education, say civil rights groups. I also oppose the three strikes law and all other rigid sentencing regimes. California has the toughest and most vigorously enforced three strikes law in the nation. The three strikes law is supposed to apply exclusively to violent criminals, and if it must stay on the books, it should still only apply to them. But the three strikes law is anything but narrowly tailored. The three strikes law made lying acceptable in some way and perhaps required her lie. The Supreme Court will rule on the three strikes law this term. It's hard to say whether it's a good or bad thing that the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review the three strikes law. The current three strikes law has also hung in there as long as it has because there has been no detectable swing in public sentiment toward changing the law. California already locks up more three strikes offenders than the other states that have similar repeat offender laws on their books put together. But if there's a prisoner-rights issue that screams for redress, it's three strikes. I see amending the three strikes law as a step towards healing and reconciling families and communities. Most states with three strikes legislation confine it to serious violent crime. It is significant that the expression of public disapproval embodied in the Western Australian three strikes law is directed in practice so narrowly at youth offenders. They didn't vote to put nonviolent offenders in prison for life for stealing a slice of pizza or writing a bad check, but that's what the outcome of three strikes has been thus far. That makes him eligible for life in prison under California's three strikes law and the prosecutor in the case is asking the judge to impose that life sentence. The three strikes law should only apply exclusively to violent criminals. Almost 60 percent of California's three strikes cases involve nonviolent offenses in which the courts hand down sentences of 25 years to life. It's illegal, but there's no three strikes law. Origin 1990s: from the phrase three strikes and you're out (with allusion to baseball). Definition of three strikes in US English: three strikes noun US usually as modifier Legislation providing that an offender's third felony is punishable by life imprisonment or another severe sentence. 〈美〉（法律上对第三次犯暴力罪的犯人处以终身监禁或其他更严厉判决的）三击措施 we got a three strikes law here—three felonies and it's life Example sentencesExamples It is significant that the expression of public disapproval embodied in the Western Australian three strikes law is directed in practice so narrowly at youth offenders. But the three strikes law is anything but narrowly tailored. Almost 60 percent of California's three strikes cases involve nonviolent offenses in which the courts hand down sentences of 25 years to life. California already locks up more three strikes offenders than the other states that have similar repeat offender laws on their books put together. That makes him eligible for life in prison under California's three strikes law and the prosecutor in the case is asking the judge to impose that life sentence. They didn't vote to put nonviolent offenders in prison for life for stealing a slice of pizza or writing a bad check, but that's what the outcome of three strikes has been thus far. The three strikes law should only apply exclusively to violent criminals. But if there's a prisoner-rights issue that screams for redress, it's three strikes. California, which has the three strikes system, now spends more on its prison system than on education, say civil rights groups. Under a three strikes policy in Tasmania and Queensland - and in South Australia from next month - drivers nabbed for a third time lose their cars forever. I also oppose the three strikes law and all other rigid sentencing regimes. The three strikes law is supposed to apply exclusively to violent criminals, and if it must stay on the books, it should still only apply to them. It's illegal, but there's no three strikes law. Most states with three strikes legislation confine it to serious violent crime. The three strikes law made lying acceptable in some way and perhaps required her lie. I see amending the three strikes law as a step towards healing and reconciling families and communities. California has the toughest and most vigorously enforced three strikes law in the nation. The current three strikes law has also hung in there as long as it has because there has been no detectable swing in public sentiment toward changing the law. The Supreme Court will rule on the three strikes law this term. It's hard to say whether it's a good or bad thing that the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review the three strikes law. Origin 1990s: from the phrase three strikes and you're out (with allusion to baseball).
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