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Using Sentence Enhancements to Distinguish Between Deterrence and Incapacitation.

• Authors : Kessler, Daniel^1,2; Levitt, Steven D.^1,2

Subjects: PUNISHMENT in crime deterrence; PUNISHMENT; CRIMINAL sentencingCALIFORNIACALIFORNIA. Eliminates Rights of Same-Sex Couples to Marry. Initiative Constitutional Amendment

• Source: Journal of Law & Economics. 1999 Supplement, Vol. 42, p343-364. 22p.

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THE DETERRENT EFFECTS OF CALIFORNIA'S PROPOSITION 8: WEIGHING THE EVIDENCE.

• Authors : RAPHAEL, STEVEN¹

Subjects: *CRIMINAL sentencing laws; *PUNISHMENT in crime deterrence; *CORRECTIONAL lawCALIFORNIA

• Source: Criminology & Public Policy. Aug2006, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p471-478. 8p. 1 Graph.

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THE DETERRENT EFFECTS OF CALIFORNIA'S PROPOSITION 8.

• Authors : COOK, PHILIP J.¹

Subjects: *CRIMINAL sentencing laws; *PUNISHMENT in crime deterrence; *MANDATORY sentencesCALIFORNIA; UNITED States

• Source: Criminology & Public Policy. Aug2006, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p413-516. 104p.

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THE CASE OF THE CRITICS WHO MISSED THE POINT: A REPLY TO WEBSTER ET AL.

• Authors : LEVITT, STEVEN D.¹

Subjects: *CRIMINAL sentencing laws; *PUNISHMENT in crime deterrence; *CAUSAL modelsCALIFORNIA; UNITED States

• Source: Criminology & Public Policy. Aug2006, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p449-560. 112p. 2 Charts.

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PROPOSITION 8 AND CRIME RATES IN CALIFORNIA: THE CASE OF THE DISAPPEARING DETERRENT.

• Authors : WEBSTER, CHERYL MARIE¹; DOOB, ANTHONY N.²; ZIMRING, FRANKLIN E.³

Subjects: *CRIMINAL sentencing laws; *PUNISHMENT in crime deterrence; *CRIMINAL justice systemCALIFORNIA

• Source: Criminology & Public Policy. Aug2006, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p417-448. 32p. 2 Charts, 6 Graphs.

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Impacts of "Three Strikes and You're Out" on Crime Trends in California and throughout the United States.

• Authors : Chen, Elsa

Subjects: CRIME; TIME series analysis; CRIME statisticsCALIFORNIA; UNITED States

• Source: Conference Papers - American Society of Criminology; 2007 Annual Meeting, p1, 6p

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Fear of the first strike: the full deterrent effect of California's two- and three-strikes legislation.

• Authors : Shepherd, Joanna M.

• Source: Journal of Legal Studies. 2002, Vol. 31, Issue 1, pages. 159-201

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HERE WE GO AGAIN—CAN WE LEARN ANYTHING FROM AGGREGATE-LEVEL STUDIES OF POLICY INTERVENTIONS?

• Authors : BUSHWAY, SHAWN D.; MCDOWALL, DAVID

Subjects: CRIMINAL sentencing laws; PRISON sentences; PUNISHMENT in crime deterrenceCALIFORNIA

• Source: Criminology & Public Policy; Aug2006, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p461-470, 10p

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Three cheers for 3 strikes.

• Authors : Lungren, Daniel E.

• Source: Policy Review. Nov-Dec, 1996 Issue 80, p34, 5 p. photograph

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No hard time for prison budgets: money is tight, except when it comes to the third rail of state politics.

• Authors : Broder, John M.

• Source: The New York Times. 2003.

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