Prosecutorial Discretion and the Imposition of Mandatory Minimum Sentences

In Pennsylvania, the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences presents an important opportunity to examine relatively "pure" prosecutorial discretion over sentencing outcomes. The authors present a multilevel analysis of the prosecutorial decision to apply a mandatory minimum among mandat...

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Main Author: Ulmer, Jeffery T. 1966- (Author)
Contributors: Kurlychek, Megan C. ; Kramer, John H.
Format: Print Article
Language:Undetermined language
Published: 2007
In: Journal of research in crime and delinquency
Year: 2007, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 427-458
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Keywords:
Strafzumessung
Ermessensspielraum
Strafverfolgung
USA