Do Effects Vary Across Violent, Property, and Drug Offenses?
Author InfoS. Fernando Rodriguez Theodore R. Curry Gang Lee Abstract Many studies find that females benefit from their gender in sentencing decisions. Few researchers, however, address whether the gender-sentencing association might be stronger for some crimes, such as minor nonviolent offending, and weaker for other offenses, such as serious violent crime. Copyright (c) 2006 by the Southwestern Social Science Association. Download InfoTo download: If you experience problems downloading a file, check if you have the proper application to view it first. Information about this may be contained in the File-Format links below. In case of further problems read the IDEAS help page. Note that these files are not on the IDEAS site. Please be patient as the files may be large.