Research on Criminal Justice Organizations: The Sentencing Process |
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... limited by the fact that they , like prosecutors , cannot simply ignore a case , nor can they dispose of a matter as the police sometimes do . Whether discretion is being studied in light of arrest , prosecution , sentencing , or parole ...
... limited by the fact that they , like prosecutors , cannot simply ignore a case , nor can they dispose of a matter as the police sometimes do . Whether discretion is being studied in light of arrest , prosecution , sentencing , or parole ...
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... limited discretion as long as it is exercised primarily by the judiciary and subject to review . On the other hand , the proponents of the indeterminate sentence call for broad discretion rather than its limited forms , and they would ...
... limited discretion as long as it is exercised primarily by the judiciary and subject to review . On the other hand , the proponents of the indeterminate sentence call for broad discretion rather than its limited forms , and they would ...
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... Limited judicial discretion is also allowed by the presumptive sentence . This commitment provides some slack for the sentencing authority , usu- ally the judiciary , within the limits of the narrowly defined minimum and maximum . For ...
... Limited judicial discretion is also allowed by the presumptive sentence . This commitment provides some slack for the sentencing authority , usu- ally the judiciary , within the limits of the narrowly defined minimum and maximum . For ...
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PROBLEMS IN RESEARCH ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS | 4 |
C | 10 |
Summary Discussion | 20 |
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aim of sentenc analysis arrest attitudes behavior BERNARD COHEN cohort commitment sentences conducting research consequences of sentencing corrections court crime criminal justice organizations criminal justice system decisionmaking process definite sentence delinquency determine discretion disparity in sentencing effects example factors felony findings follow-up guidelines Hogarth host agency hypotheses hypothesis development impact indeterminate sentence issues judges judicial decisionmaking length magistrates major mandatory sentence Martinson Marvin E ment milieu therapy minimum-maximum official outcome measures parole board penal and treatment percent plea bargaining police position practitioners Prediction of Dangerousness prison probation problems procedures prosecution prosecutors R&D-funding agencies Rand Corporation recidivism rehabilitation release research design research on criminal research study research topic sample SELECTED EVALUATION STUDIES Sentencing councils sentencing decision sentencing process social specific tencing therapy tion Treatment Methods treatment programs type of commitment types of offenders U.S. Senate utilized variables