Ojmarrh Mitchell's Meta-Analysis of Published Research on Race and Sentencing

question 12

Multiple Choice

Ojmarrh Mitchell's meta-analysis of published research on race and sentencing found a larger effect size in jurisdictions without _________________.

• A)full time public defenders
• B)pretrial release programs
• C)structured sentencing guidelines
• D)indeterminate sentencing

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