Using a natural experiment to measure the impact of swifter punishment on criminal recidivism

Measure the impact of swifter punishment on the timing of first imprisonment and on criminal recidivism among young violent offenders.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andersen, Lars Højsgaard (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Journal of experimental criminology
Year: 2020, Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 289-298
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Administrative data
Deterrence
Imprisonment
Life-course criminology
natural experiment
Policy reform
Description
Summary:Measure the impact of swifter punishment on the timing of first imprisonment and on criminal recidivism among young violent offenders.
ISSN:1572-8315
DOI:10.1007/s11292-019-09355-4