Prison population growth and crime reduction
The impact of state prison populations on crime is typically estimated by applying the lambda, the individual crime rate, of prisoners or arrestees. We outline the problems with this approach, attempt to reanalyze the widely divergent lambdas derived in past research, and make adjustments necessary...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1994
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Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 1994, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 109-140 |
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