Prosecutorial discretion

Politics, Criminal Prosecution, and the Rationalization of Justice: Italy and the United States

Date Published

1990

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Prosecuting Intimate Partner Sexual Assault: Legal and Extra-Legal Factors That Influence Charging Decisions

Date Published

October 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Prosecutorial Justification for Sexual Assault Case Rejection: Guarding the Gateway to Justice

Date Published

2001

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Virginia: An Assessment of Access to Counsel and Quality of Representation in Delinquency Proceedings

Date Published

September 2002

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research), Legislation/Policy Analysis

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OJJDP-Sponsored

Determinants of Charge Reductions and Final Dispositions in Cases of Burglary and Robbery

Date Published

1987

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Prosecuting Sexual Assault: A Comparison of Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases Involving Strangers, Acquaintances, and Intimate Partners (From Violence Against Women and Family Violence: Developments in Research, Practice, and Policy, 2004, Bonnie Fisher, ed. -- See NCJ-199701)

Date Published

2004

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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NIJ-Sponsored

Gang Membership and Criminal Processing: A Test of the "Master Status" Concept

Date Published

1997

Publication Type

Survey

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NIJ-Sponsored

Does Evidence Really Matter? An Exploratory Analysis of the Role of Evidence in Plea Bargaining in Felony Drug Cases

Date Published

October 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Prosecutorial Discretion to Defer Criminalization: The Effects of Defendant's Ascribed and Achieved Status Characteristics

Date Published

1996

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

In Search of the Missing Link: Examining Contextual Variation in Federal Charge Bargains Across US District Courts

NCJ Number

254310

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Examining Prosecutorial Discretion in Federal Criminal Cases: Legal and Extra-Legal Determinants of Declination and Charge Change Decisions

NCJ Number

254282

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2018

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NIJ-Sponsored

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Whither the Prosecutor? Prosecutor and County Effects on Guilty Plea Outcomes in Wisconsin

NCJ Number

253829

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2018

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Prosecutor-Led Diversion Initiative Fact Sheet

NCJ Number

252974

Date Published

February 2017

PDF

A Postconviction Mentality: Prosecutorial Assistance in Exoneration Cases

NCJ Number

254095

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Trying Juveniles as Adults in Criminal Court: An Analysis of State Transfer Provisions

Date Published

December 1998

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

OJJDP

Changing Nature of Prosecution: Community Prosecution vs. Traditional Prosecution Approaches

Date Published

February 2004

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

Prosecuting Cases of Elder Abuse - Panel Discussion at the 2010 NIJ Conference

Date Published

June 2010

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Presentation, Instructional Material, Conference Material

Agencies

NIJ

Prosecutor-Led Pretrial Diversion: Case Studies in Eleven Jurisdictions

NCJ Number

251664

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Prosecutor-Led Pretrial Diversion: Case Studies in Eleven Jurisdictions

Date Published

April 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Case Study

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Sexual Assault Case Outcomes: Disentangling the Overlapping Decisions of Police and Prosecutors

NCJ Number

251597

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Anatomy of Discretion: Federal Judge Theodore McKee Discusses Consistency in Prosecutorial Decision Making (Video: Part III of IV)

Date Published

November 2012

Publication Type

Interview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Anatomy of Discretion: Law Professor Anthony Thompson Discusses How Factors Other Than Strength of Evidence Should Influence Prosecutors' Decisions (Video: Part IV of IV)

Date Published

November 2012

Publication Type

Interview, Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Anatomy of Discretion: Criminal Justice Professor Don Stemen Explains a Vera Institute of Justice Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making (Video: Part I of IV)

Date Published

November 2012

Publication Type

Interview, Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Anatomy of Discretion: Prosecutor Anne Swern Discusses the Influence of Resource Constraints on Prosecutors' Decisions (Video: Part II of IV)

Date Published

November 2012

Publication Type

Interview, Issue Overview

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NIJ-Sponsored

Injury Evidence, Biological Evidence, and Prosecution of Sexual Assault

NCJ Number

251036

Date Published

September 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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