Judges' Race and Judicial Decision Making: Do Black Judges Sentence Differently?

By D. Steffensmeier, C. Britt. 2001

160 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/1f9d4b3adf6adb9fcf03000052845160f6fe5a69

Citations in the corpus

• Let My People Go: Ethnic In‐Group Bias in Judicial Decisions—Evidence from a Randomized Natural Experiment (2010, unknown): “Steffensmeier and Britt (2001), and Uhlman (1978) found that black judges sentence both black and white defendants somewhat more harshly than white judges, but the defendants' race had similar effects on white and black judges.”