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How Do Prosecutors Decide? Socioeconomic Factors, Race, and Prior Records
Wed, Nov 16, 3:30 to 4:50pm, International 2, International LevelSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract/Description
This panel contains four studies on prosecutorial discretion. They examine a variety of issues--prior records, socioeconomic factors, and corporate crimes.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
A Poverty Penalty: Examining the Effects of Socioeconomic Proxies in Misdemeanor Sentencing - Lin Liu, Florida International University; Besiki Luka Kutateladze, Florida International University
Prosecutorial Deference to Symbolic Structures of Compliance: Legal Endogeneity in Corporate Prosecution - Li Huang, University of California, Irvine
Social Order in the Court: Racial Inequality in Guilty Plea Processes in Three Jurisdictions - Brian D. Johnson, University of Maryland, College Park; Sean Houlihan, University of Maryland, College Park; Raquel Hernandez, University of Maryland, College Park
The Identification of Real-Offense Decision Making in Prosecution - R.R. Dunlea, University of Massachusetts Lowell