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Race Disparities In Sentencing Case Study You brought up how jurors are more likely to find a defendant guilty when the defendant is a different race, and the victim is the same race as the juror, which creates a problem if race is being viewed as a primary factor in the case. Unfortunat...
The criminal justice system in America is racially skewed, and asincarceration rates continue to climb, studies have found that African-Americans are disproportionately affected to a significant extent. This illustrationfrom the Sentencing Projectshows exactly how stark the racial disparity is in the U...
The Federal Sentencing Guidelines have contributed to the mass number of African-American males in jail and prison. This chapter reveals that African-American males continue to face police brutality and disparity in the death penalty systems. This chapter offers compelling evidence that every African-...
"The 1986 Anti Drug Abuse act created a 100 to 1 disparity between the amount of Crack Cocaine that triggers a federal mandatory minimum sentence versus powder Cocaine." (Birenbaum, 2021) This act was created due to the notion that poor black individuals used crack while rich white individual...
The U.S. Sentencing Guidelines restrict judicial discretion in part to reduce unwarranted racial disparities. However, judicial discretion may also mitigat... BC Feld 被引量: 58发表: 1995年 Racial Disparity and the Legitimacy of the Criminal Justice System: Exploring Consequences for Deterrence Minor...
Or Be a static of racial disparity? I also liked because the majority of our population is ethnic or racial minority. informing the audience about racial disparities in our justice system will be an eye-opening topic. Research by Swaine, Jon. Black Americans killed bypolicetwice as likely to...
Prison Policy Initiative https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2022/05/19/updated_charts/ (2022). Nellis, A. The color of justice: racial and ethnic disparities in state prisons. The Sentencing Project https://www.sentencingproject.org/reports/the-color-of-justice-racial-and-ethnic-disparity-in-...
Racial and ethnic disparity in pretrial criminal processing This study uses data on the processing of felony defendants in large urban courts to analyze racial and ethnic disparities in pretrial processing. There ar... Schlesinger,Traci - 《Justice Quarterly》 被引量: 107发表: 2005年 ...
The reduction or elimination racial and ethnic disparity is difficult because inequalities are pervasive throughout the criminal justice system. Participants in multiple agencies, organizations, and jurisdictions must therefore contribute to efforts to reduce the disparities that emerge throughout the justice...