A comparison of bail amounts for hispanics, whites, and african americans: A single county analysis

Using 1996 data on defendants accused of felony offenses derived from a district court in a Midwestern jurisdiction, the authors employ bivariate and multivariate analyses to examine for significant differences between Hispanics and other racial and ethnic groups in the dependent variable, bail amou...

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Authors: Turner, K. B. (Author) ; Johnson, James B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2005
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2005, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-53
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Keywords:
Pretrial Release
Judicial Decision
Legal Theory
Criminal Justice System
Criminal Justice