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Mandatory Minimum Penalties

Mandatory Minimum Penalties is a sentencing framework within criminal justice policy that requires the imposition of a predetermined minimum term of incarceration for specific offenses, thereby restricting judicial discretion to impose lighter sentences regardless of mitigating circumstances.

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86

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59

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Deterrence in the Twenty-First Century

Daniel S. Nagin · Crime and Justice · 2013 · 733 citations

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Frontlash: Race and the Development of Punitive Crime Policy

Vesla M. Weaver · Studies in American Political Development · 2007 · 494 citations · Full text

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Racial Disparity in Federal Criminal Sentences

M. Marit Rehavi, Sonja B. Starr · Journal of Political Economy · 2014 · 406 citations

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HOMEBOYS, DOPE FIENDS, LEGITS, AND NEW JACKS*

John M. Hagedorn · Criminology · 1994 · 182 citations

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Effects of prices, civil and criminal sanctions, and law enforcement on alcohol-related mortality.

Frank A. Sloan, Bridget A. Reilly, Christoph Schenzler · Journal of Studies on Alcohol · 1994 · 177 citations

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Authors

86

  1. MT
    Michael Tonry

    University of Minnesota, United States

    3 publications · 139 citations

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  2. PJ
    Paul J. Hofer

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    3 publications · 74 citations

    3

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  3. ST
    Susan Turner

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  4. CA
    Christy A. Visher

    University of Delaware, United States

    1 publications · 40 citations

    1

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  5. JV
    Julian V. Roberts

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    1 publications · 15 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

59

  1. Institute of Criminology

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    134 citations

  2. Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    110 citations

  3. Duke University Health System

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    531 citations

  4. Willamette University

    Salem, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  5. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    90 citations

  6. RAND Corporation

    Santa Monica, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  7. Mississippi State University

    Starkville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    42 citations

  8. Twin Cities Orthopedics

    Edina, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

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Venues

  1. Federal Sentencing Reporter

    FSR · 5 publications · 121 citations

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  2. Crime and Justice

    CRIMEJ · 4 publications · 868 citations

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  3. Criminology

    3 publications · 275 citations

    3

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  4. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology

    ANZJC · 3 publications · 105 citations

    3

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  5. Criminology & Public Policy

    2 publications · 53 citations

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