Why “Strike” Felonies are Extremely Serious and Fighting Gang-Related Strike Priors after the Ulloa Decision

I. What is a “Strike” and Why Are They Serious? Under California’s Three Strikes Law, an offender can face up to 25 Years to Life in the State Prison if he or she is convicted of more than two eligible offenses defined as “strikes”, which are included in Penal Code section 1192.7(c) (“Serious Felonies”) and … Continue reading Why “Strike” Felonies are Extremely Serious and Fighting Gang-Related Strike Priors after the Ulloa Decision