Race and the Construction of Evidence in Homicide Cases

Research that attempts to document racial or gender disparities in the criminal justice system inevitably paints a distorted picture if only one point in the criminal justice process is examined. For example, studies that look at who is sentenced to death among a group convicted of first-degree murd...

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Autores principales: Pierce, Glenn L. (Autor) ; Radelet, Michael L. (Autor) ; Posick, Chad (Autor) ; Lyman, Tim (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2014
En: American journal of criminal justice
Año: 2014, Volumen: 39, Número: 4, Páginas: 771-786
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Palabras clave:
Investigative and prosecutorial effort
racial bias
Homicide investigations
Discretion
Capital Punishment