Obligatory link to Matt Taibbi's excellent take on the subject (2013): http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/cruel-and-unusual-punishment-the-shame-of-thre

Obligatory link to Matt Taibbi's excellent take on the subject (2013): http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/cruel-and-unusual-punishment-the-shame-of-three-strikes-laws-20130327 http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/cruel-and-unusual-...