Essays on the Discretion of Prosecutors in the Legal Realm

This dissertation contains three chapters that describe the discretion of prosecutors in different ways. The first is a quantitative study that measures how many different interpretations a statute has and how that affects conviction rate. The second is an experiment that has mock prosecutors act ou...

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Main Author: Reuben, Alicja K.
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D80C530Z