Effect of scaling back punishment on racial and ethnic disparities in criminal case outcomes

Research In late 2014, California voters passed Proposition 47 that redefined a set of less serious felony drug and property offenses as misdemeanors. We examine how racial and ethnic disparities in criminal court dispositions in San Francisco change in the years before (2010-2014) and after (2015-2...

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Main Author: MacDonald, John M. (Author)
Contributors: Raphael, Steven
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Criminology & public policy
Year: 2020, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 1139-1164
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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