Identifying Criminals’ Risk Preferences

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There is a 250-year-old presumption in the criminology and law enforcement literature that people are deterred more by increases in the certainty rather than increases in the severity of legal sanctions. We call this presumption the Certainty Aversion Presumption (CAP). Simple criminal decision-maki...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klick, Jonathan (Author)
Contributors: Mungan, Murat C
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2016
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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