Almost as much capacity as Classic with only 3000 more lines of code , hundreds of extra fail points , and a year later . Brilliant ! I can ' t wait to see what feats of engineering the core team comes up with next . <| sep |> After estimating the amount of disparity left unexplained by the arrest offense and other control variables , the paper explores why these gaps existand , in particular , whether unobserved differences between men and women might justify them . Prof . Starr explores several potential mitigating factors , such as the girlfriend theory that omen might be viewed asmere accessories of their male romantic partners , the role of women as primary caregivers to their children , and the theory that female defendants receive leniency because they are more cooperative with the government . Although each of these theories found some support in the data , they did not appear capable of explaining anything close to the total disparity that Prof . Starr found . Yeah , cough cough indeed . AlsoStarr believes that there is pretty good reason to suspect that disparate treatment may be one of the causes of this gap .