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Misdemeanor Sentencing

Misdemeanor Sentencing is a legal framework within criminal penalties that specifies the procedural and substantive guidelines for imposing sanctions on individuals convicted of misdemeanor offenses, distinguished from felony sentencing by its typically shorter incarceration periods, lower fine thresholds, and reduced collateral consequences.

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Authors

23

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

17

Misdemeanor Disenfranchisement? The Demobilizing Effects of Brief Jail Spells on Potential Voters

Ariel White · American Political Science Review · 2019 · 101 citations · Full text

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Sentencing Female Misdemeanants: An Examination of the Direct and Indirect Effects of Race/Ethnicity

Pauline K. Brennan · Justice Quarterly · 2006 · 83 citations

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MANAGERIAL JUSTICE AND MASS MISDEMEANORS

Issa Kohler‐Hausmann · 2025 · 71 citations · Full text

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Criminalizing Poverty: The Consequences of Court Fees in a Randomized Experiment

Devah Pager, Rebecca Goldstein, Helen Ho et al. · American Sociological Review · 2022 · 62 citations · Full text

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Race and Misdemeanor Sentencing

Michael J. Leiber, Anita N. Blowers · Criminal Justice Policy Review · 2003 · 39 citations

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Authors

24

  1. IK
    Issa Kohler‐Hausmann

    New York University, United States

    2 publications · 104 citations

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  2. AS
    Alisa Smith

    Seton Hall University, United States

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  3. AW
    Ariel White

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    1 publications · 101 citations

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  4. EO
    Emily Owens

    Cornell University, United States

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  5. JF
    James F. Nelson

    The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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Institutions

23

  1. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    64 citations

  2. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  3. Creighton University

    Omaha, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  4. New York University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    71 citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    62 citations

  6. University at Albany, State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    101 citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  8. Claremont McKenna College

    Claremont, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

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Venues

  1. Criminal Justice Policy Review

    CJPR · 2 publications · 52 citations

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  2. Law & Society Review

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  3. American Political Science Review

    1 publications · 101 citations

    1

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  4. Journal of Empirical Legal Studies

    JELS · 1 publications · 30 citations

    1

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  5. American Sociological Review

    ASR · 1 publications · 62 citations

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