Does Mandatory Diversion to Drug Treatment Eliminate Racial Disparities in the Incarceration of Drug Offenders? An Examination of California’s Proposition 36

Objective This paper addresses previous shortcomings in the literature on racial disparities in incarceration for drug offenders by taking advantage of a change in sentencing policy in California and a rich administrative dataset that is able to create a sample of comparable White and Black offender...
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Autor*in:

Nicosia, Nancy [verfasserIn]

MacDonald, John M. [verfasserIn]

Pacula, Rosalie Liccardo [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2017

Schlagwörter:

Proposition 36

Drug offenses

Incarceration

Racial disparities

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Journal of quantitative criminology - New York, NY [u.a.] : Springer Science + Business Media B.V., 1985, 33(2017), 1, Seite 179-205

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:33 ; year:2017 ; number:1 ; pages:179-205

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s10940-016-9293-x

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1764276183

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