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- Title
Unambiguous Deterrence: Ambiguity Attitudes in the Juvenile Justice System and the Case for a Right to Counsel During Intake Proceedings.
- Authors
Frank, Hannah
- Abstract
The article discusses the behavioral phenomenon of ambiguity aversion in relation to the notion of deterrence in the U.S. juvenile justice system. The treatment of the right to counsel during juvenile intake proceedings is addressed. The views of economist Daniel Ellsberg on ambiguity aversion are noted. The frequency of detection of delinquent behavior by U.S. juveniles is mentioned.
- Subjects
UNITED States; JUVENILE justice administration; DETERRENCE (Administrative law); AMBIGUITY; PUNISHMENT in crime deterrence; ELLSBERG, Daniel, 1931-; AVERSION; PSYCHOLOGY
- Publication
Vanderbilt Law Review, 2017, Vol 70, Issue 2, p709
- ISSN
0042-2533
- Publication type
Article