Sentencing guidelines

Let Specificity, Clarity, and Parsimony of Purpose Be Our Guide

Journal

Law & Policy

Date Published

1998

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Thirty Years of Sentencing Reform: The Quest for a Racially Neutral Sentencing Process

Date Published

2000

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Historical Overview, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Confine the Worst and Manage the Rest: Considering a Shift in Criminal Justice Spending

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

December 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Separating and Estimating the Effects of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines and the Federal Mandatory "Minimums": Isolating the Sources of Racial Disparity" A Summary of Research

Date Published

2000

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NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Criminal Sentencing in Transition

Journal

Judicature

Date Published

1984

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NIJ-Sponsored

Address of James K Stewart to the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences on Criminal Justice Research in the 1980's - New Approaches to Critical Problems, Chicago, Illinois, March 28, 1984

Date Published

1984

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Presentation, Issue Overview

Determinate Penalty Systems in America - An Overview

Journal

Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1981

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Legal Change and Sentencing Norms in the Wake of Booker: The Impact of Time and Place on Drug Trafficking Cases in Federal Court

Journal

Law & Society Review

Date Published

June 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Measuring Judicial and Prosecutorial Discretion: Sex and Race Disparities in Departures From the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

Journal

Justice Research and Policy

Date Published

2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

The Convergence of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class on Court Decisionmaking: Looking Toward the 21st Century

Date Published

2000

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Literature Review

Official's Reactions to Sentencing Guidelines

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

1988

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey

Sentencing by Mathematics - A National Center Study Evaluates Several Early Attempts To Develop and Implement Sentencing Guidelines

Journal

State Court Journal

Date Published

1982

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Unintended Consequences of Sentencing Policy: The Creation of Long-Term Healthcare Obligations

Date Published

February 2000

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Assessment of Criminal Court Use of Defendants' Juvenile Adjudication Records

Date Published

1996

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey