[PDF][PDF] The impact of financial sanctions in the US justice system: Regression discontinuity evidence from Michigan's driver responsibility program

K Finlay, M Gross, E Luh… - Unpublished …, 2022 - sites.lsa.umich.edu
We estimate the first regression discontinuity evidence on the impact of financial sanctions in
the US criminal justice system on recidivism, labor market, and household spillover …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of financial sanctions: Regression discontinuity evidence from Driver responsibility fee programs in Michigan and Texas

K Finlay, M Gross, E Luh, M Mueller-Smith - 2023 - sites.lsa.umich.edu
We estimate the causal impact of financial sanctions in the US criminal justice system. We
utilize a regression discontinuity design and exploit two distinct natural experiments: the …

Estimating the Impact of the Age of Criminal Majority: Decomposing Multiple Treatments in a Regression Discontinuity Framework

MG Mueller-Smith, B Pyle, C Walker - 2023 - nber.org
This paper studies the impact of adult prosecution on recidivism and employment
trajectories for adolescent, first-time felony defendants. We use extensive linked Criminal …

Negligent hiring: Recidivism and employment with a criminal record

BD Pyle - 2023 - scholarship.law.bu.edu
This paper tackles a difficult legal and policy challenge—reducing the impact of criminal
justice records on job applicants' chances in a manner that does not spur more …