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Christine S. Scott-Hayward
Researcher at California State University, Long Beach
Publications - 17
Citations - 92
Christine S. Scott-Hayward is an academic researcher from California State University, Long Beach. The author has contributed to research in topics: Criminal justice & Economic Justice. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 15 publications receiving 79 citations. Previous affiliations of Christine S. Scott-Hayward include California State University & New York University.
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Pretrial Detention and the Decision to Impose Bail in Southern California
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine pretrial judicial decision making, specifically the decision to impose bail, and find that bail schedules are the most important factor considered by judges and that bail is usually set without regard to the ability of the defendant to pay.
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Reducing the Federal Prison Population
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors explored the important role played by pretrial supervision in reducing prison populations by examining its impact on federal sentencing and highlighted the importance of judicial and legislative efforts to reduce federal pretrial detention rates.