AJ 2 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Selective Enforcement, Typification, Intersectionality

• School: Irvine Valley College
• Department: Administration of Justice
• Course: AJ 2
• Professor: mauney

Document Summary

Large numbers of prisoners executed (across us) and on death row (in ca) (dpic) Hate crimes primarily against people identifying as jewish (ucr) Spohn et. al describe focal concerns that guide prosecutorial discretion. Maintaining relationships in the courtroom working group social costs of punishment. Typification of rape scenarios and inferences about the victim typification of rape reporting. State prosecutor chris duff told the story of working on the case of people v. east (or the. Typification of drug use behavior, likelihood of conviction and typification of drug- use reporting. Kelli peters didn"t fit the stereotype of typical drug user. (all the. A defendant in fed court will get larger sentencing. Caseloads in state courts are higher, things are more quick, and friendlier. Prosecutorial discretion - exercising individual judgement in the field. People actually kinda like the exercising of that adversarial processo. He describes 2 ideal types of model of criminology.