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Misdemeanor prosecution
Agan, Amanda; Doleac, Jennifer L.; Harvey, Anna - 2021
likelihood of future criminal justice involvement fell, with no apparent increase in local crime rates. …
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Clash of norms judicial leniency on defendant birthdays
Chen, Daniel L.; Philippe, Arnaud - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 211 (2023), pp. 324-344
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Do jurors and professional judges differ in their treatment of crime? : evidence from French reform
Philippe, Arnaud - 2017
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Judge peer effects in the courthouse
Eren, Ozkan; Mocan, Naci - 2020
Although there exists a large literature analyzing whether an individual's peers have an impact on that individual's own behavior and subsequent outcomes, there is paucity of research on whether peers influence a person's decisions and judgments regarding a third party. We investigate whether...
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Terrorism, immigration and asylum approval
Brodeur, Abel; Wright, Taylor - 2019
Using the universe of individual asylum cases in the United States from 2000-2004 and a difference-in-differences research design, we test whether Sept. 11, 2001 decreased the likelihood that applicants from Muslim-majority countries were granted asylum. Our estimates suggest that the attacks...
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The role of US judges and courts in enforcing US bankruptcy law
Gonzalez, Arthur J. - 2016
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Judicial enforcement and caseload : theory and evidence from Brazil
Castelliano, Caio; Grajzl, Peter; Guimaraes, Tomas Aquino de - In: European journal of law and economics 52 (2021) 1, pp. 137-168
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Neuroscientists in Court
Jones, Owen D.; Wagner, Anthony D.; Faigman, David L.; … - 2014
Neuroscientific evidence is increasingly being offered in court cases. Consequently, the legal system needs neuroscientists to act as expert witnesses who can explain the limitations and interpretations of neuroscientific findings so that judges and jurors can make informed and appropriate...
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Judicial compliance in district courts
Chen, Daniel L. - In: International review of law and economics 74 (2023), pp. 1-16
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Why Misdemeanors Matter : Defining Effective Advocacy in the Lower Criminal Courts
Roberts, Jenny - 2012
risen from five to more than ten million between 1972 and 2006. At the same time, violent crime and the number of felony …, brought about by a widespread lack of zealous representation for indigent people charged with misdemeanors. Many individuals … of scholarship on the right to effective representation and the indigent defense crisis has largely ignored misdemeanors …
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