The trial tax and the intersection of race/ethnicity, gender, and age in criminal court sentencing.
PS Lehmann - Law and human behavior, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Prior research consistently demonstrates that defendants convicted at trial are
sentenced more harshly than those who plead guilty. Additionally, a vast literature has …
sentenced more harshly than those who plead guilty. Additionally, a vast literature has …
Changes in the use of telehealth services and use of technology for communication in US community supervision agencies since COVID-19
J Viglione, T Nguyen - Criminal Justice and Behavior, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The US community corrections system supervises and provides services for nearly 4.4
million individuals. This study explored agency responses during the COVID-19 pandemic …
million individuals. This study explored agency responses during the COVID-19 pandemic …
Does sentence type and length matter? Interactions of age, race, ethnicity, and gender on jail and prison sentences
The current work explores the direct and interaction effects of age, race, ethnicity, and
gender disparity on sentence lengths, considering differences between jail and prison …
gender disparity on sentence lengths, considering differences between jail and prison …
Foster care, permanency, and risk of prison entry
Objective:(1) Examine associations of foster care exit type (eg, reunification with birth family,
adoption, guardianship/permanent relative placement, or emancipation from care) with risk …
adoption, guardianship/permanent relative placement, or emancipation from care) with risk …
Differences in attitudes toward terrorists: Type of terrorist act, terrorist ethnicity, and observer gender and cultural background
To explore the interrelationship between terrorist acts, terrorist ethnicity, and observer
gender and cultural background in Israel, we recruited 211 participants aged 19–75 years …
gender and cultural background in Israel, we recruited 211 participants aged 19–75 years …
Examining disparities in case dispositions and sentencing outcomes for domestic violent extremists in the United States
This study examines how strength of ideology, victim status, and other factors shape
prosecutorial and sentencing decisions in cases of far-right extremist homicide. We draw …
prosecutorial and sentencing decisions in cases of far-right extremist homicide. We draw …
The Impact of COVID-19 on Sentencing Practices
J Zvonkovich, M Kleiman, R Hester… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted court operations across the country. In
March and April of 2020 “business-as-usual” was upended and the entire court system was …
March and April of 2020 “business-as-usual” was upended and the entire court system was …
Attribution of blame toward offenders: Victim and offender ethnicity, and observer ethnic and religious background
This study focuses on the effects of victim/offender ethnic affiliation and cultural background
of observers on attitudes toward offenders. To examine the effect of cultural background, we …
of observers on attitudes toward offenders. To examine the effect of cultural background, we …
Race, ethnicity, crime type, and the sentencing of violent felony offenders
PS Lehmann - Crime & Delinquency, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Within the large body of literature on racial/ethnic disparities in criminal sentencing, some
research has demonstrated that these relationships are conditional upon various legally …
research has demonstrated that these relationships are conditional upon various legally …
Punishing the wicked: Examining the correlates of sentence severity for convicted sex offenders
Objectives To examine the correlates of sentence severity for convicted sex offenders under
sentencing guidelines, contrasted with individuals convicted of non-sexual, violent offenses …
sentencing guidelines, contrasted with individuals convicted of non-sexual, violent offenses …