Why are Immigrants' Incarceration Rates so Low? Evidence on Selective Immigration, Deterrence, and Deportation

The perception that immigration adversely affects crime rates led to legislation in the 1990s that particularly increased punishment of criminal aliens. In fact, immigrants have much lower institutionalization (incarceration) rates than the native born - on the order of one-fifth the rate of natives...

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1. VerfasserIn: Anne Morrison Piehl (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Kristin F. Butcher
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Sprache:Englisch
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