Effects of Child Age on Sentence Severity for Mothers and Fathers
Children are negatively affected by parental incarceration, and peoples’ discretion in sentencing determines for how long parents are taken away from their children. Although federal laws explicitly state that people should not consider family responsibilities and defendant gender when sentencing, p...
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OpenSIUC
2020
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| Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2750 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3764&context=theses |