Persistent offender law

Rodriguez, Nancy.

Persistent offender law racial disparity, patterned offenses, and unintended effects / [electronic resource] : Nancy Rodriguez. - New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003. - viii, 144 p. - Criminal justice recent scholarship . - Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-142) and index.

Crime control through sentencing severity -- Sentencing mechanisms and courtroom culture -- Three strikes law and racial disparity -- Methodology -- Analytical results.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Recidivists--United States.
Sentences (Criminal procedure)--United States.
Preventive detention--United States.


United States--Race relations.


Electronic books.

KF9226.Z9 / R63 2003eb

345.73/03