Public support for second look sentencing: is there a Shawshank redemption effect?

Research Summary Washington, DC has implemented second look sentencing. After serving a minimum of 15 years in prison, those convicted of a serious offense committed while under the age of 25 years can petition a judge to take a "second look" and potentially release them from incarceration...

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Main Author: Hannan, Kellie R. (Author)
Contributors: Cullen, Francis T. ; Graham, Amanda ; Jonson, Cheryl Lero ; Pickett, Justin T. ; Haner, Murat ; Sloan, Melissa Marie
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Criminology & public policy
Year: 2023, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 263-292
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Keywords:
Mass Incarceration
Redemption
rehabilitation signals
second look sentencing