Sentencing in Eight United States District Courts, 1973-1978

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Principal Investigator(s): Forst, Brian; Rhodes, William

Summary: This data collection provides information about sentencing patterns established by the United States District Courts for federal offenses. It is one of only a few studies that examine federal sentencing patterns, court involvement, sentencing, and criminal histories. Eleven types of crimes are included: bank robbery, embezzlement, income tax evasion, mail theft, forgery, drugs, random other, false claims, homicide, bribery of a public official, and mail fraud. There are three kinds of data files... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08622.v3

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