The Effects of Gender, Race, and Age on Judicial Sentencing Decisions

Previous research has found significant effects of gender, race, and age on sentencing decisions made by state and local court judges (e.g. Johnson, 2003; Mustard, 2001; Steffensmeier, Ulmer, & Kramer, 1998). The current study used criminal district court data from two counties in western North...

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Main Author: Miller, April
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2015
Subjects:
age
Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2546
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3922&context=etd