02942nam 2200613Ia 450 991046226840332120200520144314.01-59332-683-1(CKB)2670000000271358(EBL)1057878(OCoLC)818819111(SSID)ssj0000755277(PQKBManifestationID)11393149(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000755277(PQKBWorkID)10729826(PQKB)10587108(MiAaPQ)EBC1057878(Au-PeEL)EBL1057878(CaPaEBR)ebr10622748(EXLCZ)99267000000027135820110325d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCitizenship status, race, ethnicity, and their effects on sentencing[electronic resource] /Jawjeong WuEl Paso LFB Scholarly Pub.20111 online resource (216 p.)Criminal justiceDescription based upon print version of record.1-59332-462-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1; Citizenship Status and Sentencing; CHAPTER 2; Federal Sentencing Guidelines; CHAPTER 3; Theoretical Perspectives and Review of Research; CHAPTER 4; Data and Research Methodology; CHAPTER 5; Statistical Analysis and Findings; CHAPTER 6; Linking Empirical Findings to Theories; CHAPTER 7; Conclusions and Implications; Appendices; Bibliography; IndexWu examines the independent effect of citizenship status and its joint effect with race/ethnicity, national origin, and geographic locations on sentencing outcomes. He studies the between-group relationship in terms of citizenship status and conflict theory as well as the within-group relationship in terms of race/ethnicity and typification theory. Findings reveal mixed support for theoretical propositions and research hypotheses, with stronger support for conflict theory than for typification theory. The double-disadvantage hypothesis is not supported. The findings regarding federal judges' hCriminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Sentences (Criminal procedure)United StatesCitizenshipUnited StatesMinoritiesLegal status, laws, etcUnited StatesCritical legal studiesUnited StatesElectronic books.Sentences (Criminal procedure)CitizenshipMinoritiesLegal status, laws, etc.Critical legal studies345.73/0772Wu Jawjeong987859MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462268403321Citizenship status, race, ethnicity, and their effects on sentencing2258629UNINA