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The Effect of Risk Assessment Scores on Judicial Behavior and Defendant Outcomes

View ORCID ProfileCarlyWill Sloan, View ORCID ProfileGeorge Naufal and View ORCID ProfileHeather Caspers
Journal of Human Resources, September 2025, 60 (5) 1778-1810; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0221-11470R3
CarlyWill Sloan
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vol. 60 no. 5 1778-1810
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.0221-11470R3
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University of Wisconsin Press
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
History 
  • Received February 1, 2021
  • Accepted December 1, 2022
  • Published online September 9, 2025.
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  1. CarlyWill Sloan
  1. CarlyWill Sloan is at the United States Military Academy at West Point (carlywill.sloan{at}westpoint.edu).
  1. George Naufal
  1. George Naufal is at Texas A&M University and IZA (gnaufal{at}tamu.edu).
  1. Heather Caspers
  1. Heather Caspers is at the Iowa Department of Human Rights (heather.caspers{at}iowa.gov).
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