Sentencing & Punishment

Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, The Death Penalty and Mass Incarceration: Convergences and Divergences Mass Incarceration and the Death Penalty, 41 American Journal…

Andrew Manuel Crespo & John Rappaport, Criminal Law and the American Penal System (2025).

Emma Harrington, William Murdock, III, & Hannah Shaffer, Prediction Errors, Incarceration, and Violent Crime, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (forthcoming).

Daniel S. Kahn, Guilty Until Proven Innocent, The Burden of Proof in Wrongful Conviction Claims Under State Compensation Statutes, 44 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 123…

Andrew S. Effron & Jonathan J. Wroblewski, Congress Reforms Military Sentencing, Creating an Opportunity for a Productive Sentencing Reform Dialogue Between the Military and Civilian…

Jonathan J. Wroblewski, Marvin, through the Looking-Glass, 35 Fed. Sent’g Rep. 304 (2023).

Jonathan J. Wroblewski & Sean M. Douglass, Two Targeted, Back-End Reforms for the Federal Criminal Justice System, 28 Fed. Sent’g Rep. 264 (2016).

Alex Whiting, How Prosecutors Should Exercise Their Discretion Now that the Sentencing Guidelines are Advisory, 8 Issues in Legal Scholarship art. 2 (2009).

Alex Whiting, In International Criminal Law, Justice Delayed Can be Justice Delivered, 50 Harv. Int’l L.J. 323 (2009).

Stephen Breyer, Federal Sentencing Guidelines Revisited, 36 Fed. Sent’g Rep. 244 (2024).

Elizabeth Papp Kamali, From England to France: Felony and Exile in the High Middle Ages (by William Chester Jordan), 6 Mediaeval J. 146 (2016)(book review).

Premal Dharia, After a criminal justice nightmare, he’s fighting the ‘broken’ system, Wash, Post, Oct. 8, 2021.

Louis Kaplow & Steven Shavell, Fairness versus Welfare, 114 Harv. L. Rev. 961 (2001).

Louis Kaplow & Steven M. Shavell, Fairness versus Welfare, 114 Harv. L. Rev. 961 (2001).

Alexandra Natapoff, Snitching and the Use of Criminal Informants, in Oxford Bibliographies in Criminology (Beth M. Huebner ed., 2012).

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Law: Economics of its Public Enforcement, in 12 International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences 8510 (Neil J.

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Should Employees be Subject to Fines and Imprisonment Given Existence of Corporate Liability?, 13 Int’l Rev. L. & Econ.

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, The Fairness of Sanctions: Some Implications for Optimal Enforcement Policy, 2 Am. L. & Econ. Rev. 223 (2000).

Steven Shavell, Economic Analysis of the General Structure of the Law (Nat’l Bureau Econ. Res. Working Paper No. w9699, Harv. L. & Econ. Discussion Paper…

Steven Shavell, Deterrence and the Punishment of Attempts, 19 J. Legal Stud. 435 (1990).

A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, On the Disutility and Discounting of Imprisonment and the Theory of Deterrence, 28 J. Legal Stud. 1 (1999).