Allocating Resources among Prisons and Social Programs in the Battle against Crime
This article evaluates the cost and crime-reducing potential of prisons and social spending, setting forth the conditions under which a shift in resources from an expanding prison population into social spending would lead to a reduction in total crime. Preschool enrichment programs coupled with fam...
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Language: | English |
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1998
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The journal of legal studies
Year: 1998 |
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