Classical deterrence theory revisited: An empirical analysis of Police Force Areas in England and Wales

The severity, certainty and celerity (swiftness) of punishment are theorised to influence offending through deterrence. Yet celerity is rarely included in empirical studies of criminal activity and the three deterrence factors have never been analysed in one empirical model. We address this gap with...

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Autores principales: Abramovaite, Juste (Autor) ; Bandyopadhyay, Siddhartha (Autor) ; Bhattacharya, Samrat (Autor) ; Cowen, Nick (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2023
En: European journal of criminology
Año: 2023, Volumen: 20, Número: 5, Páginas: 1663-1680
Acceso en línea: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Palabras clave:
Celerity
Certainty
Detection
Deterrence
Sentencing
Severity