Effects of offender gender on prosecutorial decision-making
This article addresses the extent to which an offender’s sex and the type of offense influences decisions made by prosecuting attorneys in criminal cases. Prosecutors in one south-eastern state were asked to decide initial charging, plea negotiations, and sentence recommendations in two hypothetical...
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Language: | English |
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1990
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American journal of criminal justice
Year: 1990, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 122-136 |
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