Court Sentencing Patterns for Environmental Crimes: Is There a "Green" Gap in Punishment?

This study examines sentencing patterns for environmental crimes and tests the assumption that "green" offenders receive more lenient treatment from criminal courts than non-environmental offenders.

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Main Author: Cochran, Joshua C. (Author)
Contributors: Lynch, Michael J. ; Toman, Elisa L.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Summary:This study examines sentencing patterns for environmental crimes and tests the assumption that "green" offenders receive more lenient treatment from criminal courts than non-environmental offenders.
ISSN:1573-7799
DOI:10.1007/s10940-016-9322-9