Have the so-called "three strikes" laws struck out themselves? Legislators initially thought such a clear-cut ultimatum would dissuade criminals from continuing to break the law. But that has not been the case. Since these rules went on the books, the resultant overcrowded prisons, judges with restricted discretion, and lack of adequate treatment for drug offenders have prompted a raging debate over the effectiveness of the edicts. This ABC News program investigates whether "three strikes" is helpful or hurtful by highlighting one woman’s case in California, and Alabama’s attempt to cope with an escalating prison population. (22 minutes)