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Professor Mario Cano discusses sentencing and how it has changed over the years. Criminal sentencing affects the public, including how private businesses and government organizations operate. Cano explains plea bargaining, its impact on crime rates, and research that has been done in the field.
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Chapter 1: What is the Value in Learning About Sentencing? How Can Students Benefit From Having an Understanding of Sentencing in Their Studies or a Future Career?
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Chapter 2: How Does Plea Bargaining Differ From Other Types of Sentencing?
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Chapter 3: How Has Sentencing Law Impacted Crime Control and Crime Rates? Does it Differ Across Communities?
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Chapter 4: How Has Sentencing Law Changed in Recent Years, and What Developments Do You Consider Most Important?
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Chapter 5: What New Research Directions Do You Find Most Exciting, and Where Would You Like to Take Your Own Research?
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Chapter 6: How Important is Research Methodology and Methods For a Rigorous Analysis of Sentencing Law? What Are the Key Research Methods That You Employ?
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Chapter 7: Can You Provide Any Examples of Key Research in the Field That Has Had a Direct Impact on Policy or Practice Outside of Academia, and What Changed as a Result?
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Chapter 8: How Do You Think About the Public Impact of Your Own Research, and How Do You Assess the Contribution of Sentencing Law Research to Society?
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