Forecasting the prison population - predicting the consequences of sentencing policy

This paper describes the development of a new methodology for making ‘long’ term projections of the Prison Population. The methodology is based on a flow model of offenders in and out of prison, allowing the effect of changes in court sentencing policy to be predicted. The heart of the methodology i...

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Authors: Grove, Peter (Author) ; MacLeod, John (Author) ; Godfrey, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1998
In: OR insight
Year: 1998, Volume: 11, Pages: 3-9
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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