“…This debate has lead to a qualified defense of the practice by some (Bar-Gill & Ayal, 2006Goodman & Porter, 2002Heumann, 1978;Lee, 2005;McDonald & Cramer, 1992;Rosett & Cressey, 1978;Utz, 1978) while others have 4 BOWEN & Bassett, 2004;Stunts, 2004;Uviller, 2000;Wright, 2005;Wright & Miller, 2002). Yet, two problems exist in relying on this empirical work.…”