Does Gender Modify the Effects of Race–ethnicity on Criminal Sanctioning? Sentences for Male and Female White, Black, and Hispanic Defendants

Using data from large urban courts for the years 1990–1996 and drawing from the “focal concerns” framework on case-process decision making, we examine the main and interactive effects of gender and race–ethnicity on sentence outcomes. The main focus of the present study is whether the effects of rac...

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Main Author: Steffensmeier, Darrell J. 1942- (Author)
Contributors: Demuth, Stephen H.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2006
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2006, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 241-261
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