The Resource United States Sentencing Commission (USSC): Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act, 1992-2009
United States Sentencing Commission (USSC): Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act, 1992-2009
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- Summary
- These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they were received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped for NACJD release, but not checked or processed except for the removal of direct identifiers. Users should refer to the accompanying readme file for a brief description of the files available with this collection and consult the investigator(s) if further information is needed.The purpose of the study was to examine how court decisions and sentencing policy changes have affected sentencing behavior in federal drug trafficking cases. Changes at the district level and in mandatory minimum sentencing were a particular focus.Data were obtained from the Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act data from the United States Sentencing Commission from fiscal years 1992-2009. These data were then merged with federal district-level indicators for the 89 federal districts from the Federal Court Management Statistics website, and state level demographic data from the United States Census Bureau. Drug trafficking cases were identified by using the sentencing guideline offense, which resulted in a sample of N=376,637 cases
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- 1992--2009
- 34355
- Label
- United States Sentencing Commission (USSC): Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act, 1992-2009
- Title
- United States Sentencing Commission (USSC): Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act, 1992-2009
- Summary
- These data are part of NACJD's Fast Track Release and are distributed as they were received from the data depositor. The files have been zipped for NACJD release, but not checked or processed except for the removal of direct identifiers. Users should refer to the accompanying readme file for a brief description of the files available with this collection and consult the investigator(s) if further information is needed.The purpose of the study was to examine how court decisions and sentencing policy changes have affected sentencing behavior in federal drug trafficking cases. Changes at the district level and in mandatory minimum sentencing were a particular focus.Data were obtained from the Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act data from the United States Sentencing Commission from fiscal years 1992-2009. These data were then merged with federal district-level indicators for the 89 federal districts from the Federal Court Management Statistics website, and state level demographic data from the United States Census Bureau. Drug trafficking cases were identified by using the sentencing guideline offense, which resulted in a sample of N=376,637 cases
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- Lynch, Mona
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor]
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- United States Sentencing Commission (USSC): Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act, 1992-2009
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- 1992--2009
- 34355
- Control code
- ICPSR34355.v1
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Label
- United States Sentencing Commission (USSC): Defendants Sentenced Under the Sentencing Reform Act, 1992-2009
- Note
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- 1992--2009
- 34355
- Control code
- ICPSR34355.v1
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
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