Comparing disciplinary infraction rates of North Carolina fair sentencing and structured sentencing inmates: A natural experiment

Prison Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-71

  Memory, John M ^a   Guo, Guang ^b   Parker, Ken ^c   Sutton, Tom ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c North Carolina Department of Corrections   (United States)

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EID: 28844451002     PISSN: 00328855     EISSN: 15527522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0032885599079001004     Document Type: Article

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