Prison privatization: a perspective on core governmental functions

Prison privatization in the US illustrates the challenge of privatization to the traditional state monopoly over "inherently governmental" functions. From a perspective on core governmental functions, this paper provides a new logical explanation of this phenomenon and argues that prison p...

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Main Author: Jing, Yijia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2010
In: Crime, law and social change
Year: 2010, Volume: 54, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 263-278
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Court Order
Criminal Justice
State Prison
State Prisoner
Tobit Model