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_____ is a law that allows a person's criminal history to be considered at sentencing or makes it possible for a person convicted of a given offense and previously convicted of another specified offense to receive a more severe penalty than that for the current offense alone.

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Habitual Offender

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Penalties apply to subsequent crimes committed. Sentence can also be increased.

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