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Pennsylvania overhauled its sentencing guidelines to be more fair and consistent − but racial disparities may not disappear so soon

  • Written by C. Clare Strange, Assistant Research Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, Drexel University
Pennsylvania overhauled its sentencing guidelines to be more fair and consistent − but racial disparities may not disappear so soonAccording to the state's new guidelines, juvenile convictions that are 10 years or older should no longer be considered when determining a person's sentence.Seksan Mongkhonkhamsao via Getty Images

Pennsylvania’s new sentencing guidelines went into effect on Jan. 1, 2024. They mark the eighth iteration since the state first introduced such...

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