The effect of prosecutorial actions on deterrence: a county-level analysis

In the current study, we examine prosecutorial decisions that affect the certainty, celerity, and severity of punishment at the county level in the state of Florida. Leveraging a unique data set, we investigate the effect of the rate at which prosecuting agencies within each county filed formal char...

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Main Author: Mourtgos, Scott M. (Author)
Contributors: Adams, Ian T.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2020, Volume: 31, Issue: 4, Pages: 479-499
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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