Cumulative impact: why prison sentences have increased

Why has the probability of going to prison after a felony conviction increased since the early 1980s? Social scientists often try to answer this question through macro‐level research that is aimed at examining correlations between prison admissions and crime rates or sociopolitical characteristics o...

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Main Author: King, Ryan D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Criminology
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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