Government funding incentives and felony charge rates

Using data from the State of Wisconsin’s Consolidated Court Automation Programs (CCAP), we find evidence that Wisconsin’s District Attorneys decisions on how to file criminal complaints (charges) changed meaningfully in 2001 and 2009. These changes align with changes in the State’s funding process f...

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Authors: Cotti, Chad (Author) ; Engelhardt, Bryan (Author) ; Richie, Matt (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of crime and justice
Year: 2022, Volume: 45, Issue: 2, Pages: 243-257
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Prosecutorial Discretion
Government funding formula