Area VI. The Criminal Justice System / 44. Courts & Sentencing

Rap Rhyme, Prison Time: How Prosecutors Use Rap Evidence in Gang Cases - Charis E. Kubrin, University of California, Irvine; Kyle Winnen, University of California, Irvine

Spatial Burdens of State Institutions: The Case of Criminal Courthouses - Matthew Clair, Stanford University; Jesus Orozco, Arizona State University; Iris Zhang, Stanford University

The Effects of Race and Ethnicity on Capital and Non-Capital Sentencing: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Cassia Spohn, Arizona State University; Ojmarrh Mitchell, University of California, Irvine; Daniela Oramas Mora, George Mason University; Thais Moreira De Andrade, Arizona State University

The Scope, Distribution, and Impact of Departures from Sentencing Guidelines in Minnesota, 1991-2022 - Christopher Uggen, University of Minnesota; Nick Dickens, University of MInnesota; Aaron Sojourner, Upjohn Institute; Julia Laskorunsky, University of Minnesota

Kelsey Layne Kramer, Sam Houston State University