Prosecutorial discretion to defer criminalization: The effects of defendant's ascribed and achieved status characteristics

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This research contributes to a further understanding of prosecutorial discretion by exploring tenets of casual attribution theory and etiology of bias theory as each informs an uncertainty avoidance perspective on the prosecutor's decision to divert felony drug defendants from criminal prosecut...

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Main Author: Albonetti, Celesta Ann (Author)
Contributors: Hepburn, John R.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1996
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 1996, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-81
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Keywords:
Uncertainty Avoidance
Logistic regression
prosecutorial diversion