Federal Sentencing Guidelines and United States v. Booker: Social Context and Sentencing Disparity

The United States v. Booker decision rendered Federal Sentencing Guidelines advisory rather than mandatory. In the context of this decision, this study examines both the direct influence of aggregate-level political, community, and administrative variables on sentencing outcomes, and the way that su...

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Main Author: Nowacki, Jeffrey S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2018, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-66
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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