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Direct linkBushway, Shawn D.; Piehl, Anne Morrison – Crime & Delinquency, 2007
In sentencing research, significant negative coefficients on age research have been interpreted as evidence that actors in the criminal justice system discriminate against younger people. This interpretation is incomplete. Criminal sentencing laws generally specify punishment in terms of the number of past events in a defendant's criminal history.…
Descriptors: Violence, Criminals, Justice, Law Enforcement
