Estimating the Number of Crimes Averted by Incapacitation: An Information Theoretic Approach
This paper presents an information theoretic approach for estimating the number of crimes averted by incapacitation. It first develops models of the criminal history accumulation process of a sample of prison releasees using their official recorded arrest histories prior to incarceration. The models...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2007, Volume: 23, Issue: 4, Pages: 355-375 |
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