Criminalization and the Collateral Consequences of Conviction
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DOI: 10.1007/s11572-017-9449-2
Abstract: Convicted offenders face a host of so-called “collateral” consequences: formal measures such as legal restrictions on voting, employment, housing, or public assistance, as well as informal consequences such as stigma, family tensions, and financial insecurity.… read more here.
Keywords: consequences conviction; collateral consequences; criminalization collateral; may relevant ... See more keywords
Freedom Now or a Future Later: Pitting the Lasting Implications of Collateral Consequences Against Pretrial Detention in Decisions to Plead Guilty
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DOI: 10.1037/law0000159
Abstract: With a criminal conviction comes numerous restrictions on rights, and often these collateral consequences are not adequately communicated to a defendant accepting a plea deal. The question we posed was whether or not informing individuals… read more here.
Keywords: freedom future; collateral consequences; pretrial detention; decisions plead ... See more keywords