GUY, Justice.
Defendant Paul Rivers challenges both his underlying conviction for second degree robbery and the constitutionality of the Persistent Offender Accountability Act, the statute under which he was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole. We affirm the conviction and the sentence.
Facts
On December 20, 1993, less than three weeks after Washington's Persistent Offender Accountability Act went into effect, Defendant ...
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