Assessing Risk-Based Policies for Pretrial Release and Split Sentencing in Los Angeles County Jails.
Court-mandated downsizing of the CA prison system has led to a redistribution of detainees from prisons to CA county jails, and subsequent jail overcrowding. Using data that is representative of the LA County jail system, we build a mathematical model that tracks the flow of individuals during arrai...
Main Authors: | Mericcan Usta, Lawrence M Wein |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4694647?pdf=render |
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