Making economically sound confinement decisions: A response to the zedlewski thesis
This paper examines the economic costs and benefits of incarceration of criminals, elaborating upon and correcting flaws in Zedlewski’s 1987 claims that incarceration is a cost-minimizing crime prevention strategy. We use Bureau of Justice Statistics data to demonstrate gross errors in Zedlewski’s c...
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| Language: | English |
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1991
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American journal of criminal justice
Year: 1991, Volume: 15, Issue: 2, Pages: 106-133 |
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