Persistent offender law : racial disparity, patterned offenses, and unintended effects /

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Considering sentencing under persistent offender laws, Rodriguez examines the correlations between sentence and race and ethnicity. Her study uses sentencing data on repeat and third-strike offenders in Washington state to assess the effect of legal and extralegal variables on sentencing outcomes an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rodriguez, Nancy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003.
Series:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Subjects:
Recidivists > United States.
Sentences (Criminal procedure) > United States.
Preventive detention > United States.
Récidivistes > États-Unis.
Sentences (Procédure pénale) > États-Unis.
Détention provisoire > États-Unis.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
Preventive detention
Race relations
Recidivists
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States
Jura > Jura.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Crime control through sentencing severity
  • Sentencing mechanisms and courtroom culture
  • Three strikes law and racial disparity
  • Methodology
  • Analytical results.

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