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Mandatory Sentencing

Mandatory Sentencing is a criminal sentencing policy that belongs to the class of legal doctrines prescribing fixed penalties for specific offenses, distinguished by its elimination of judicial discretion in imposing predetermined punishments regardless of mitigating or aggravating circumstances.

68

Publications

3.5K

Citations

101

Authors

58

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

8

Variants

Fixed Sentencing

Parents

Publications

68

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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Mandatory Sentencing and Firearms Violence: Evaluating an Alternative to Gun Control

Colin Loftin, Milton Heumann, David McDowall · Law & Society Review · 1983 · 111 citations

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Sex Offender Legislation in the United States

Michelle Cohen, Elizabeth L. Jeglic · International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology · 2007 · 106 citations

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Mandatory Sentencing and Racial Disparity: Assessing the Role of Prosecutors and the Effects of Booker

Sonja B. Starr, M. Marit Rehavi · 2013 · 96 citations · Full text

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Authors

101

  1. DB
    David Bjerk

    Claremont McKenna College, United States

    4 publications · 67 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. CL
    Colin Loftin

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    4 publications · 283 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. JV
    Julian V. Roberts

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    4 publications · 140 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. MT
    Michael Tonry

    University of Minnesota, United States

    4 publications · 221 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. DM
    David McDowall

    University at Albany, State University of New York, United States

    3 publications · 219 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

58

  1. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    127 citations

  2. Claremont McKenna College

    Claremont, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    50 citations

  3. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    31 citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    37 citations

  5. Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    60 citations

  6. Flinders University

    Adelaide, Australia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    94 citations

  7. Örebro University

    Örebro, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

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Venues

  1. Crime & Delinquency

    6 publications · 276 citations

    6

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  2. Federal Sentencing Reporter

    FSR · 4 publications · 111 citations

    4

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  3. Crime and Justice

    CRIMEJ · 3 publications · 837 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Law & Society Review

    3 publications · 210 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. Criminology & Public Policy

    3 publications · 122 citations

    3

    h-index

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