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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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2015
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2546 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3922&context=etd |