Is the impact of cumulative disadvantage on sentencing greater for black defendants?

We examined race-group differences in the effects of how felony defendants are treated at earlier decision points in case processing on case outcomes. Multilevel analyses of 3,459 defendants nested within 123 prosecutors and 34 judges in a large, northern U.S. jurisdiction revealed significant main...

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Autores principales: Wooldredge, John (Autor) ; Frank, James (Autor) ; Goulette, Natalie (Autor) ; Travis, Lawrence F. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2015
En: Criminology & public policy
Año: 2015, Volumen: 14, Número: 2, Páginas: 187-223
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Palabras clave:
Sentencing disparity
Cumulative disadvantage
Bail
Pretrial detention
Kaution
Bestrafung
Strafermessung
Strafungleichheit
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