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Incarceration and crime : evidence from California's public safety realignment reform
Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - 2013
-specific prison incarceration rates. We find very little evidence of an effect of the large reduction in incarceration rates on … research, the results from this study support the hypothesis of a crime-prison effect that diminishes with the scale of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228777
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Crime, the criminal justice system, and socioeconomic inequality
Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - 2016
Crime rates in the United States have declined to historical lows since the early 1990s. Prison and jail incarceration … of an impact of the further stiffening of sentences during the 1990s, a period when prison and other correctional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011455310
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Incarceration and crime : lessons from California's public safety realignment reform
Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - In: CESifo DICE report : journal for institutional comparisons 12 (2014) 4, pp. 40-46
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Estimating long-run incarceration rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013263403
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The second convict age : explaining the return of mass imprisonment in Australia
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012242013
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Estimating long-run incarceration rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
Compiling data from dozens of archival sources, I compile the most extensive series to date of the long-run imprisonment rate for five English-speaking nations: Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand and the United States. These series are constructed as a share of adults rather than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180431
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The second convict age : explaining the return of mass imprisonment in Australia
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
adults (221 prisoners per 100,000 adults). Recalculating Indigenous incarceration rates so that they are comparable over a … Indigenous adults are incarcerated (2481 prisoners per 100,000 adults), a higher share than among African-Americans. The recent … increase in the Australian prison population does not seem to be due to crime rates, which have mostly declined over the past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180446
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The effect of sentencing reform on crime rates : evidence from California's proposition 47
Domínguez, Patricio; Lofstrom, Magnus; Raphael, Steven - 2019
county jail populations, a moderate decline in the state prison population, a decrease in arrests for property and drug …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012120657
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Estimating long-run incarceration rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
Compiling data from dozens of archival sources, I compile the most extensive series to date of the long-run imprisonment rate for five English-speaking nations: Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand and the United States. These series are constructed as a share of adults rather than...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012175815
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The second convict age : explaining the return of mass imprisonment in Australia
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
adults (221 prisoners per 100,000 adults). Recalculating Indigenous incarceration rates so that they are comparable over a … Indigenous adults are incarcerated (2481 prisoners per 100,000 adults), a higher share than among African-Americans. The recent … increase in the Australian prison population does not seem to be due to crime rates, which have mostly declined over the past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012177061