County Comparison of Judge Sentences

Iris D. Perez, Lynchburg CollegeFollow

Access Type

Open Access

Entry Number

109

Start Date

4-5-2017 2:15 PM

End Date

4-5-2017 2:30 PM

Department

Criminology

Abstract

Abstract

Research suggests that region of the county and urbanisms are related to court- ordered adult sentences. This research is designed to explore the possibility of this discrepancy within the juvenile setting. The sample utilized in this project is compromised of cases obtained from a local detention center. In particular this research will attempt to explore the relationship between court and jurisdiction and juvenile sentence length.

Faculty Mentor(s)

Kimberly McCabe

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County Comparison of Judge Sentences

Abstract

Research suggests that region of the county and urbanisms are related to court- ordered adult sentences. This research is designed to explore the possibility of this discrepancy within the juvenile setting. The sample utilized in this project is compromised of cases obtained from a local detention center. In particular this research will attempt to explore the relationship between court and jurisdiction and juvenile sentence length.