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Prosecutor Incentives and Sexual Violence Prosecution

Thu, April 3, 5:10 to 6:40pm CDT (5:10 to 6:40pm CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 7th, Sandburg 2

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I use regression discontinuity and difference-in-differences designs to explore how plausibly exogenous shocks to prosecutor incentives, such as events that increase the salience of sexual violence, affect sexual violence prosecution.

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