Yes, although they are by no means alone in that regard, and that doesn't mean they are unworthy of pursuing.
Before three strikes, if you awoke to find a burglar in your home the guy would run. He knows the odds are that you won't be able to identify him.
Now, he won't take that chance and is going to kill you.
Therefore, we should soften the laws so that criminals won't kill us. Is that a fair interpretation?