Discretion and Disagreement: A Longitudinal Study of Departures Under Presumptive and Advisory Sentencing Guidelines
Policy disagreements have been overlooked as a driver of departure in state sentencing guideline systems. The current study uses the relaxation of Michigan’s sentencing guidelines as a case study for investigating how increases in sentencing discretion affect the use of departures. The analysis focu...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025
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Crime & delinquency
Year: 2025, Volume: 71, Issue: 11, Pages: 3452-3477 |
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