Explaining the “female victim effect” in capital punishment: an examination of victim sex–specific models of juror sentence decision-making
Only a limited body of research has focused on how victim sex may affect capital sentencing decisions. Acknowledging this issue, the present study uses a large sample of capital cases from North Carolina (n = 709) and victim sex–specific logistic regression models to examine whether different varia...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Crime & delinquency
Year: 2016, Volume: 62, Issue: 7, Pages: 875-898 |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
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