DISCRETION AND DISPARITY UNDER SENTENCING GUIDELINES: THE ROLE OF DEPARTURES AND STRUCTURED SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES

This article examines the use of alternative sentencing provisions as mechanisms for departing from sentencing guidelines in Washington State and as structural sources of unwarranted sentencing disparity. The authors argue that these structural features of guidelines not only serve as “windows of di...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Criminology (Beverly Hills) 2003-02, Vol.41 (1), p.99-130
Hauptverfasser:	ENGEN, RODNEY L., GAINEY, RANDY R., CRUTCHFIELD, ROBERT D., WEIS, JOSEPH G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alternative sentencing Crime Criminal justice Criminal law Criminal sentencing Criminology Delinquency Ethnicity Gender Habitual offenders Policing Prosecutions Race sentencing guidelines and alternatives Social control
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