Jack Glaser

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Counterproductive Effects of Stereotyping and Prejudice on Crime Mitigation: Experimental Evidence

 Jack Glaser

Goldman School of Public Policy

University of California, Berkeley

The following two research reports will be discussed in this presentation.  They are available for free download from the Social Science Research Network at the links provided below the titles:

1) Possibility of Death Sentence Has Divergent Effect on Verdicts for Black and White Defendants

 http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1428943

 2) Reverse Deterrence in Racial Profiling: Increased Transgressions by the Non-Profiled Group

 http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1478207

 For questions, or to request a copy directly from the author, contact Jack Glaser at jackglaser@berkeley.edu.