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Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

Mandatory Minimum Sentencing is a sentencing policy within criminal justice systems that requires judges to impose a predetermined minimum prison term for specific drug-related offenses, thereby restricting judicial discretion in favor of standardized punishment.

60

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4.2K

Citations

76

Authors

61

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

10

Parents

Publications

60

Deterrence in the Twenty-First Century

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

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Framing Persuasive Appeals: Episodic and Thematic Framing, Emotional Response, and Policy Opinion

Kimberly Gross · Political Psychology · 2008 · 534 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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Prosecutorial Discretion and the Imposition of Mandatory Minimum Sentences

Jeffery T. Ulmer, Megan C. Kurlychek, John H. Kramer · Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency · 2007 · 201 citations

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Authors

76

  1. DB
    David Bjerk

    Claremont McKenna College, United States

    3 publications · 50 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. MT
    Michael Tonry

    University of Minnesota, United States

    3 publications · 189 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. PJ
    Paul J. Hofer

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    3 publications · 74 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. MM
    M. Marit Rehavi

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 465 citations

    2

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  5. JH
    John H. Kramer

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 326 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

61

  1. Claremont McKenna College

    Claremont, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    50 citations

  2. Institute of Criminology

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  3. Canadian Institute for Advanced Research

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    465 citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    652 citations

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

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    110 citations

  6. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    31 citations

  7. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    465 citations

  8. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    119 citations

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Venues

  1. Federal Sentencing Reporter

    FSR · 5 publications · 121 citations

    6

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 3 publications · 194 citations

    3

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  3. Criminology & Public Policy

    3 publications · 132 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Osgoode Hall law journal

    2 publications · 29 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Crime and Justice

    CRIMEJ · 2 publications · 820 citations

    2

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