| Session 362: CU21 -> THEMATIC SESSIONS: Identifying and Limiting Discretion in Sentencing: Can Research Inform Policy? | |||
| Time: 2:40PM to 4:10 PM on Friday, November 21 | |||
| Place: Governors Square 12 | |||
| Session Chair: Charles F. Wellford, University of Maryland at College Park | |||
| Are Legitimate Factors Always Legitimate? Exploring the Impact of Criminal History and Crime Type on Multiple Stages of the Sentencing Process [Theme ID: TP] | |||
| by: | Shawn D. Bushway, University of Maryland at College Park (Corresponding) | ||
| Anne Morrison Piehl, Harvard University | |||
| Investigating the Determinants of Limited Discretion [Theme ID: TP] | |||
| by: | Avinash Singh Bhati, The Urban Institute (Corresponding) | ||
| Judicial Disparities in Sentencing: A Hierarchical Analysis of Variations in Sentencing Severity Across Pennsylvania Judges [Theme ID: TP] | |||
| by: | Brian Daniel Johnson, University of Maryland at College Park (Corresponding) | ||
| Discussants: | |||
| Kevin R. Reitz, University of Colorado at Boulder | |||
Updated 05/20/2006