Correctional “Free Lunch”? Cost Neglect Increases Punishment in Prosecutors
Prosecutors can influence judges’ sentencing decisions by the sentencing recommendations they make—but prosecutors are insulated from the costs of those sentences, which critics have described as a correctional “free lunch.” In a nationally distributed survey experiment, we show that when a sample o...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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