Judges’ characteristics and sentencing in Hong Kong

The influence of judges’ characteristics on sentencing remains an understudied area particularly in Asian contexts. Previous studies typically focus on the effects of judges’ demographic characteristics in the context of the United States. This study extends the literature by investigating the effec...

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Authors: Cheng, Kevin Kwok-yin 1985- (Author) ; Ri, Sayaka (Author) ; Chengchen, He (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2025
In: Criminology & criminal justice
Year: 2025, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 1244-1261
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Sentence Length
Sentencing
judges’ characteristics
Hong Kong
Courts