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The role of case management in misdemeanor prosecution

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite increasing attention to prosecutors' role in shaping criminal justice outcomes, there is limited empirical research on what prosecutors do. While most theories of prosecutorial discretion emphasize overarching goals related to justice and safety, our paper shifts the focus toward the practical realities of the job, particularly in the ...
Lindsay Graef, Aurelie Ouss
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced neural network-based model for predicting court decisions on child custody. [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ Comput Sci
Abrar M   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“ANALISIS YURIDIS HAK ASUH ANAK DIBAWAH UMUR AKIBAT PERCERAIAN” (Studi Putusan Nomor 1087/Pdt.G/2022/PA.Mlg) [PDF]

open access: yes
This research discusses the custody rights of minor children who fall to male parents (fathers) as a result of divorce in Decision Number 1087/Pdt.G/2022/PA.Mlg. Fighting over custody of minor children often occurs when a divorce occurs.
Thufailah, Najla Zalfa
core  

The hidden discount: Examining racial disparity in the use of suspended sentences

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Extant research on criminal sentencing generally concludes that racial/ethnic disparity is concentrated in the “in–out” decision, and that racial differences in sentence lengths are small and inconsistent. However, sentence length analyses rarely focus on the fact that criminal sentences are often partially or fully suspended, creating ...
Kevin Petersen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statewide sanctuary policies and female homicide rates, 2016–2021

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study examines whether state immigration enforcement policies, such as sanctuary policies that limit local police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, are associated with female homicide rates in the United States (2016–2021).
Kaitlin M. Boyle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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