What happens to imprisonment rates when a progressive prosecutor is elected: Quasi-experimental evidence from Cook County

There has been a clear recognition in recent years that the United States' extremely high rates of imprisonment, coupled with significant racial disparities, are problematic. The progressive prosecutor movement has developed in response to these issues and has gained increasing attention over t...

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Main Author: Gottlieb, Aaron (Author)
Contributors: Epperson, Matt ; Giugno, Laura ; Jung, Hye-Min
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: Punishment & society
Year: 2025, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 315-337
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
criminal legal reform
Racial Disparities
Mass imprisonment
progressive prosecution