Black Americans Given Longer Sentences than White Americans for Same Crimes – AllGov

February 4, 2012 Posted By: Leave a comment
According to M. Marit Rehavi of the University of British Columbia and Sonja B. Starr, who teaches criminal law at the University of Michigan Law School, the racial disparities can be explained “in a single prosecutorial decision: whether to file a ...
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