From Bright Plots to Blind Spots: Mapping Departures in Case Review Post-Bail Reform in Two New Jersey Courts

This study documents the extent to which prosecutors and judges in New Jersey deviate from new case review protocols post-bail reform. We draw on a random sample of hearings observed in two courts (N = 372) to (a) map prosecutorial requests to depart from risk-based recommendations for pretrial moni...

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Authors: Rengifo, Andres F. (Author) ; Jackson, Ashley N. (Author) ; Flores, Sofía G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2021, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 96-115
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
CRIMINAL justice system
Decision-making
Implementation
Law
Punishment