469 So. 2d 128 - Weems v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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69 state decisions

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1. “all prior juvenile dispositions which are the equivalent of convictions as defined in section (d)(2), occurring within three (3) years of the commission of the primary offense and which would have been criminal if committed by an adult.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
   e.g. 501 So. 2d 665 - Jones v. State

2. “To the extent, however, that Harvey holds that a judge cannot aggravate on the basis of prior arrests when there has been no finding of guilt, we agree.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 480 So. 2d 249 - Stowers v. State

3. “multitude of juvenile dispositions for previous burglaries was certainly material to the sentencing process”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 581 So. 2d 897 - Puffinberger v. State