Crime as Pollution? Theoretical, Definitional and Policy Concerns with Conceptualizing Crime as Pollution

Criminologists have advocated understanding ‘crime as pollution’ to argue for market based crime control policy initiatives that mirror pollution control policy initiatives. However, the concept of crime as pollution is misleading, and threatens to give rise to misguided policy initiatives in effort...

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Authors: Barrett, Kimberly (Author) ; Stretesky, Paul (Author) ; Ozymy, Joshua (Author) ; Lynch, Michael (Author) ; Long, Michael (Author) ; Jarrell, Melissa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
In: American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2015
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