Instability, informal control, and criminogenic situations: community effects of returning prisoners
Incarceration, whose putative goal is the reduction of crime, may at higher concentrations actually increase crime by overwhelming neighborhoods with limited resources. The present research poses and provides initial support for an explanation of this paradoxical consequence of a crime control strat...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Crime, law and social change
Year: 2012, Volume: 57, Issue: 5, Pages: 493-519 |
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