A law that mandated a harsher sentence for a career criminal than a first time offender, even though both have committed the same crime, would be an example of

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Selective incapacitation targets specific individuals for longer sentences based on their potential risk to commit future crimes, often considering their criminal history, unlike collective incapacitation which does not discriminate based on individual risk.

A Law That Mandated a Harsher Sentence for a Career