Browsing by Author "Kelly R. Damphousse"
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The Morning After: Assessing the Effect of Major Terrorism Events on Prosecution Strategies and Outcomes
Kelly R. Damphousse; Chris Shields (Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 2007-05-01)A major terrorism event has several important consequences for officials involved in the investigation and prosecution of terrorist activities. Such events are likely to bring increased scrutiny by both public policy ... -
Punishing Terrorists: A Re-Examination of U.S. Federal Sentencing in the Postguidelines Era
Mindy S. Bradley-Engen; Kelly R. Damphousse; Brent L. Smith (International Criminal Justice Review, 2009-12-01)The empirical literature on the theory and practice of sentencing politically motivated offenders such as terrorists in U.S. federal courts is limited. Thus, we know relatively little about the dealings between terrorist ... -
Their Day in Court: Assessing Guilty Plea Rates Among Terrorists
Christopher A. Shields; Kelly R. Damphousse; Brent L. Smith (Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 2006-08-01)Individuals who are charged for traditional crimes are substantially more likely to plead guilty than individuals who are charged under the same statutes but who are officially involved in terrorism (Smith & Damphousse, ...