The use and impact of fast-track departures: exploring prosecutorial and judicial discretion in federal immigration cases

Fast-track programs allow prosecutors in authorized jurisdictions to expedite case processing for offenders charged with immigration violations. We explore whether disparities from fast-track usage exist by utilizing multilevel modeling techniques to analyze 2008 United States Sentencing Commission...

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Authors: Tillyer, Rob (Author) ; Hartley, Richard D. 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
In: Crime & delinquency
Year: 2016, Volume: 62, Issue: 12, Pages: 1624-1647
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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