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race-of-victim effect: a standalone construct

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race-of-victimeffect1 CONSTRUCTRace-of-victim effectBALDUS · COURTS AND SENTENCING

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Courts and sentencing

the finding that capital sentencing is more likely when the victim is white, independent of other case characteristics.

In courts and sentencing, race-of-victim effect refers to the finding that capital sentencing is more likely when the victim is white, independent of other case characteristics. This meaning comes from Baldus (1983) in The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-).[1]

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  1. Baldus, D. C., Pulaski, C., & Woodworth, G. (1983). Comparative Review of Death Sentences: An Empirical Study of the Georgia Experience. The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-), 74(3), 661. https://doi.org/10.2307/1143133

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