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Understanding The Armed Career Criminal Act

If prosecutors charge you under the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA) you face mandatory minimum sentences of at least 15 years in prison.

The ACCA establishes a defendant as a career criminal if they have had three prior violent felony or serious drug offense convictions for crimes committed “on occasions different from one another.”

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