Explaining the collapse of the prison population in the Netherlands: Testing the theories

Between 2005 and 2015 the Dutch prison population decreased by 44 percent. Such a rapid yet sustained reduction in the number of prisoners has no parallel in the Western world in this period. What are the factors that underlie this unique development? This article charts the decline of prisoner numb...

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Main Author: Boone, Miranda (Author)
Contributors: Pakes, Francis ; van Wingerden, Sigrid
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: European journal of criminology
Year: 2022, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 488-505
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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