Cassia Spohn

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Cassia Spohn is affiliated with the following schools: University of Nebraska Omaha, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Arizona State University

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According to Wikipedia, Cassia Cathleen Spohn is a Foundation Professor at Arizona State University, where she is also the director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Education Spohn attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she received her B.A. in journalism and political science in 1973, and her M.A. and Ph.D. in political science in 1975 and 1978, respectively.

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THE IMPRISONMENT PENALTY PAID BY YOUNG, UNEMPLOYED BLACK AND HISPANIC MALE OFFENDERS (2000) (516)
The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America (1999) (305)
CUMULATIVE DISADVANTAGE: EXAMINING RACIAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITY IN PROSECUTION AND SENTENCING† (2014) (297)
THE EFFECT OF IMPRISONMENT ON RECIDIVISM RATES OF FELONY OFFENDERS: A FOCUS ON DRUG OFFENDERS* (2002) (297)
Prosecutorial justifications for sexual assault case rejection: Guarding the "gateway to justice" (2001) (268)
Is Preferential Treatment of Female Offenders a Thing of the Past? A Multisite Study of Gender, Race, and Imprisonment (2000) (243)
Prosecuting sexual assault: A comparison of charging decisions in sexual assault cases involving strangers, acquaintances, and intimate partners (2001) (220)
THE EFFECT OF RACE ON SENTENCING: A RE-EXAMINATION OF AN UNSE"TT'LED QUESTION (1981) (199)
Race and disparities in sentencing: A test of the liberation hypothesis (1991) (194)
The Criminal Justice System’s Response to Sexual Violence (2012) (177)
THE IMPACT OF THE ETHNICITY AND GENDER OF DEFENDANTS ON THE DECISION TO REJECT OR DISMISS FELONY CHARGES (1987) (167)
The effect of evidence factors and victim characteristics on prosecutors' charging decisions in sexual assault cases (1997) (163)
The effect of offender and victim characteristics on sexual assault case processing decisions (1996) (161)
Women as Policymakers: The Case of Trial Judges (1981) (151)
Prosecutorial Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases: Examining the Impact of a Specialized Prosecution Unit (2005) (141)
The Sentencing Decisions of Black and White Judges: Expected and Unexpected Similarities (1990) (141)
Criminal stigma, race, and ethnicity: The consequences of imprisonment for employment (2015) (140)
ON THE USE OF THE TOTAL INCARCERATION VARIABLE IN SENTENCING RESEARCH (2004) (133)
Crack-ing down on black drug offenders? Testing for interactions among offenders' race, drug type, and sentencing strategy in federal drug sentences (2002) (129)
How do judges decide? : the search for fairness and justice in punishment (2002) (129)
Rape law reform : a grassroots revolution and its impact (1992) (120)
Prosecutorial Discretion: An Examination of Substantial Assistance Departures in Federal Crack‐Cocaine and Powder‐Cocaine Cases (2007) (120)
Police Decision Making in Sexual Assault Cases (2013) (115)
Drug Courts and Recidivism: The Results of an Evaluation Using Two Comparison Groups and Multiple Indicators of Recidivism (2001) (113)
The influence of blame and believability factors on the processing of simple versus aggravated rape cases (1996) (104)
Unfounding Sexual Assault: Examining the Decision to Unfound and Identifying False Reports (2014) (99)
Rape Law Reform and Instrumental Change in Six Urban Jurisdictions (1991) (99)
Gender and Juvenile Justice Decision Making (2006) (94)
Gender and Sentencing of Drug Offenders: Is Chivalry Dead? (1999) (94)
U.S. attorneys and substantial assistance departures: Testing for interprosecutor disparity (2009) (90)
A tale of two counties: Unemployment and sentence severity (1998) (90)
Race, Sex, and Pretrial Detention in Federal Court: Indirect Effects and Cumulative Disadvantage (2009) (86)
Modeling the Effects of Victim Behavior and Moral Character on Prosecutors’ Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases (2012) (80)
Concerning Conceptualization and operationalization: Sentencing Data and the focal Concerns perspective— a research note (2007) (77)
Gender and case processing decisions: A comparison of case outcomes for male and female defendants charged with violent felonies (1997) (76)
Do you get what you pay for? Type of counsel and its effect on criminal court outcomes (2010) (69)
Lawlessness in the Federal Sentencing Process: A Test for Uniformity and Consistency in Sentence Outcomes (2010) (69)
Rape law reform and the effect of victim characteristics on case processing (1993) (68)
Decision Making in Sexual Assault Cases:: Do Black and Female Judges Make a Difference? (1991) (66)
Assessing the Differential Effects of Race and Ethnicity on Sentence Outcomes Under Different Sentencing Systems (2013) (63)
The Impact of Rape Law Reform on the Processing of Simple and Aggravated Rape Cases (1996) (63)
The sexual stratification hypothesis revisited: Testing assumptions about simple versus aggravated rape (2008) (62)
Gender and the Social Costs of Sentencing: An Analysis of Sentences Imposed on Male and Female Offenders in Three U.S. District Courts (2006) (60)
Race/Ethnicity and Sentencing Outcomes Among Drug Offenders in North Carolina (2008) (56)
Unraveling the effect of offender citizenship status on federal sentencing outcomes (2011) (54)
Race, Crime, and Punishment in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries (2015) (53)
Women as Criminal Defendants: a Test for Paternalism (1984) (51)
Policing and Prosecuting Sexual Assault: Inside the Criminal Justice System (2013) (51)
The Effects of the Offender's Race, Ethnicity, and Sex on Federal Sentencing Outcomes in the Guidelines Era (2013) (51)
The Dangerous Drug Offender in Federal Court (2013) (50)
Sociolegal Approaches to the Study of Guilty Pleas and Prosecution (2016) (50)
FEDERAL SENTENCING AS A COMPLEX COLLABORATIVE PROCESS: JUDGES, PROSECUTORS, JUDGE–PROSECUTOR DYADS, AND DISPARITY IN SENTENCING (2015) (49)
WHEN DOES RACE MATTER (2000) (48)
Sentencing: The Influence of Alternative Measures of Prior Record (1984) (47)
Prosecutorial Discretion and Real-Offense Sentencing: An Analysis of Relevant Conduct under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines (2004) (47)
Race, Legal Representation, and Juvenile Justice: Issues and Concerns (2004) (46)
Prosecuting Intimate Partner Sexual Assault (2015) (44)
Defining Sentence Type (2007) (43)
Sexual Assault Case Outcomes: Disentangling the Overlapping Decisions of Police and Prosecutors (2019) (42)
Justice Denied? the Exceptional Clearance of Rape Cases in Los Angeles (2011) (42)
“Victim Refuses to Cooperate”: A Focal Concerns Analysis of Victim Cooperation in Sexual Assault Cases (2017) (42)
The Joint Effects of Offender Race/Ethnicity and Gender on Substantial Assistance Departures in Federal Courts (2011) (40)
Examining Charging Agreement Between Police and Prosecutors in Rape Cases (2010) (40)
Criminal Stigma, Race, Gender and Employment: An Expanded Assessment of the Consequences of Imprisonment for Employment (2012) (40)
When the Perpetrator Is a Partner (2017) (39)
Convicting and sentencing differences among black, Hispanic, and white males in six localities (1985) (37)
The Deterrent Effect of Imprisonment and Offenders' Stakes in Conformity (2007) (36)
Evolution of Sentencing Research (2015) (36)
Racial Disproportionality in the American Prison Population: Using the Blumstein Method to Address the Critical Race and Justice Issue of the 21 st Century (2008) (36)
Racial Disparities in Prosecution, Sentencing, and Punishment (2014) (36)
Does an Offender’s Age Have an Effect on Sentence Length? (2009) (36)
Who is Punished More Harshly in Federal Court? The Interaction of Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Age, and Employment Status in the Sentencing of Drug Offenders (2006) (36)
Dismissal conviction and incarceration of Hispanic defendants: a comparison with Anglos and Blacks. (1984) (36)
Sentencing Decisions in Three U.S. District Courts: Testing the Assumption of Uniformity in the Federal Sentencing Process (2005) (35)
Interdistrict Disparity in Sentencing in Three U.S. District Courts (2010) (33)
The Joint Effects of Offender Race/Ethnicity and Sex on Sentence Length Decisions in Federal Courts (2009) (32)
Reflections on the Exercise of Prosecutorial Discretion 50 Years After Publication of The Challenge of Crime in a Free Society (2018) (29)
Gang-Related Homicide Charging Decisions: The Implementation of a Specialized Prosecution Unit in Los Angeles (2011) (28)
The effect of prior record in sentencing research: An examination of the assumption that any measure is adequate (1987) (28)
Circumventing the Penalty for Offenders Facing Mandatory Minimums (2012) (27)
Condom use during sexual assault. (2013) (27)
Rape law reform (1992) (26)
The non-prosecution of human trafficking cases: an illustration of the challenges of implementing legal reforms (2014) (24)
An analysis of the “jury trial penalty” and its effect on black and white offenders (1992) (23)
The Impact of United States v. Booker and Gall/Kimbrough v. United States on Sentence Severity (2016) (23)
Evaluating the impact of prior record on judges' sentencing decisions: A seven-city comparison (1986) (22)
RACE/ETHNICITY, GENDER AND SENTENCE SEVERITY IN DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA: AN EXAMINATION OF THE DECISION TO WITHHOLD ADJUDICATION (1998) (20)
“THE LAW'S THE LAW, BUT FAIR IS FAIR: ” RAPE SHIELD LAWS AND OFFICIALS' ASSESSMENTS OF SEXUAL HISTORY EVIDENCE (1991) (20)
The Sexual Stratification Hypothesis: Is the Decision to Arrest Influenced by the Victim/Suspect Racial/Ethnic Dyad? (2019) (19)
Policing and Prosecuting Sexual Assault (2013) (19)
Adolescents’ willingness to vote for a woman for president: The effect of gender and race (1987) (18)
The Truth Behind the Lies: The Complex Motivations for False Allegations of Sexual Assault (2014) (18)
Sexual Assault Case Processing: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same (2020) (18)
A model for teaching criminal justice ethics (1991) (18)
Race, Gender, and Legal Counsel (2008) (16)
"Fundamentally Flawed?" Exploring the Use of Policy Disagreements in Judicial Downward Departures for Child Pornography Sentences (2014) (14)
Do the Drugs, Do the Time? The Effect of Drug Abuse on Sentences Imposed on Drug Offenders in Three U.S. District Courts (2013) (13)
Unwarranted disparity in the wake of the Booker/Fanfan decision (2011) (13)
A Comparison of Sexual Assault Cases with Child and Adult Victims (1995) (12)
Twentieth‐Century Sentencing Reform Movement: Looking Backward, Moving Forward (2014) (12)
ASSESSING BLAMEWORTHINESS AND ASSIGNING PUNISHMENT: Theoretical Perspectives on Judicial Decision Making (2007) (11)
Mitigating the Effect of a Criminal Record at Sentencing (2014) (11)
Courts: A Text/Reader (2008) (10)
Adolescents' attitudes toward women in politics: A follow-up study (1990) (10)
The Role of Parental Status and Involvement in Sentence Length Decisions: A Comparison of Men and Women Sentenced to Prison (2018) (9)
Adolescents' Attitudes toward Women in Politics: (1987) (9)
Untested Sexual Assault Kits (2016) (8)
Liberating Discretion: The Effect of Rape Myth Factors on Prosecutors’ Decisions to Charge Suspects in Penetrative and Non-Penetrative Sex Offenses (2018) (8)
Why do Judges Depart? A Review of Reasons for Judicial Departures in Federal Sentencing (2018) (8)
Final Report For The Evaluation Of Nebraska’s Serious And Violent Offender Reentry Program (2008) (6)
Sentencing and punishment (2012) (6)
Violence in Honduras from 2008 to 2018 (2020) (6)
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION TO COORDINATED COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE (2008) (5)
Policing and prosecuting sexual assault: Assessing the pathways to justice (2014) (5)
Prosecutors' Charging Decisions in Sexual Assault Cases: Important Lessons from Los Angeles (2012) (5)
An Evaluation of the DRC in the Context of Douglas County, Nebraska (2007) (5)
THE DOUGLAS COUNTY DRUG COURT: CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTICIPANTS, CASE OUTCOMES AND RECIDIVISM (2004) (5)
Life lessons: Examining sources of racial and ethnic disparity in federal life without parole sentences* (2021) (4)
Crime and the social control of blacks: Offender/victim race and the sentencing of violent offenders (2018) (4)
Racial and Ethnic Disparities Among Female Offenders Adjudicated in Federal Courts (2017) (4)
When the Bedroom Is the Crime Scene: To What Extent Does Johnson's Typology Account for Intimate Partner Sexual Assault? (2014) (4)
Combating biased decisionmaking & promoting justice & equal treatment (2017) (3)
Issues in Legal-Impact Research (1990) (3)
The Rape Reform Movement (1992) (3)
The Limits of Legal Reforms (1992) (3)
Critical Race Perspectives: Explaining The Differential Treatment of Racial Minorities by the Criminal Justice System (2010) (2)
Race, Ethnicity, and Crime (2011) (2)
Justice Quarterly (2012) (2)
Empirical Research on the Impact of Sentencing Reforms (2008) (2)
Handbook on Sentencing Policies and Practices in the 21st Century (2019) (2)
Detectives’ Descriptions of Their Responses to Sexual Assault Cases and Victims: Assessing the Overlap Between Rape Myths and Focal Concerns (2022) (2)
The Representativeness of National Advisory Boards: The Case of HEW (1980) (2)
THE SUPREME COURTS POST‐MIRANDA RULINGS: Impact on Local Prosecutors (1981) (1)
Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective (2012) (1)
How do judges decide (2002) (1)
The Role of Advisory Boards in the Policy Process: An Analysis of the Attitudes of HEW Board Members (1982) (1)
Sentencing Policies and Practices in the 21st Century (2019) (1)
Assessing Cumulative Disadvantage against Minority Female Defendants in State Courts by Kelsey Kramer A Thesis Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Science Approved July 2018 by the Graduate Supervisory Committee: Xia Wang, Chair (2018) (0)
Reimagining Pretrial & Sentencing (2021) (0)
An Examination of Risk-Taking Behaviors and Moral Character Issues on Sexual Assault Case Outcomes (2007) (0)
Officials’ Attitudes toward Sexual History Evidence (1992) (0)
Contextual Differences and Case-Processing Variations (1992) (0)
Gender in the Courtroom Workgroup: Understanding the Relationship Between the Composition of Workgroups and the Gender Gap in Punishment (2022) (0)
Officials’ Evaluations of Rape Cases (1992) (0)
Rape Law Reform in Six Jurisdictions (1992) (0)
Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court. By Renee Knake JeffersonHannah Brenner Johnson. New York: New York University Press, 2020. 304 pp. $30.00 hardcover (2021) (0)
Rejoinder—Reply to Sutton (1987) (0)
Discretion in the Federal Sentencing Process: Estimating Inter-judge and Inter-prosecutor Disparity Using Cross-classified Multi-level Modeling (2013) (0)
The Direct and Indirect Effects of Offender Drug Use on Federal Sentencing Outcomes (2014) (0)
Conceptualization and operationalization : Sentencing Data and the focal Concerns perspective — a research (2007) (0)
The Impact of Booker and Gall/Kimbrough on Federal Sentencing: The Relationship between Discretion and Sentence Severity (2012) (0)
CRIMINOLOGY TIE IMPACT OF RAPE LAW REFORM ON THE PROCESSING OF SIMPLE AND AGGRAVATED RAPE CASES * (2016) (0)
Specialized Units and Vertical Prosecution Approaches (2021) (0)
Developmental Perspective (2022) (0)
Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces Initial Report (2017) (0)
An Evaluation of New Mexico's Online Intake System for Civil Legal Aid (2018) (0)
AB109 in California (2019) (0)
Forensic medical examinations in sexual assault cases: Evidence from los angeles (2013) (0)
The non-prosecution of human trafficking cases: an illustration of the challenges of implementing legal reforms (2014) (0)
When the Bedroom is the Crime Scene in Los Angeles: To What Extent Does Johnson’s Typology Account for Intimate Partner Sexual Assault? (2012) (0)
The Instrumental Effects of Reform (1992) (0)
Jail Time or Prison Time: Which Factors Matter for the Sentence Length Decision using an Expanded Definition of the Total Incarceration Variable? (2006) (0)
Women Lifers: What the United States Sentencing Commission Data Tell Us about Women Eligible for and Sentenced to Life Without Parole (2022) (0)
THE ROLE OF ADVISORY BOARDS IN THE NATIONAL POLICY-MAKING PROCESS. (1978) (0)
Crack-ing Down on Black Drug Offenders?: Testing for Interactions between Offender Race, Drug Type, and Statute Charged in Federal Drug Sentences (2002) (0)
Editorial Board (2011) (0)
Policing Sexual Assault: Lessons Learned in Los Angeles (2019) (0)
Editorial Board (2013) (0)
Reforming Sentencing Policies and Practices in Arizona (2021) (0)

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