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Book Review - When Brute Force Fails: How To Have Less Crime And Less Punishment, John J. Donohue
Book Review - When Brute Force Fails: How To Have Less Crime And Less Punishment, John J. Donohue
John Donohue
Two of the most dramatic social phenomena of the last half century in the United States are the substantial rise in crime that occurred during the 1960s and the equally dramatic drop in crime that began roughly contemporaneously with the advent of the Clinton Administration. The good news is that we have improved things from the violent and crime-filled days of the late 1980s and early 1990s; the bad news is that we have increased our prison population immensely in the effort. We may now be enjoying the return to the crime levels of the early 1960s, but we also …
Assessing The Relative Benefits Of Incarceration: The Overall Change Over The Previous Decades And The Benefits On The Margin, John Donohue
Assessing The Relative Benefits Of Incarceration: The Overall Change Over The Previous Decades And The Benefits On The Margin, John Donohue
John Donohue
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Allocating Resources Among Prisons And Social Programs In The Battle Against Crime, John Donohue, Peter Siegleman
Allocating Resources Among Prisons And Social Programs In The Battle Against Crime, John Donohue, Peter Siegleman
John Donohue
No abstract provided.