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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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Estimating long-run incarceration rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
. In the late-nineteenth century, Australia had the highest incarceration rate of these nations. Today, the United States …-run imprisonment rate for five English-speaking nations: Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand and the United States. These … has the highest rate. With the exception of Canada, incarceration rates have risen markedly since the mid-1980s. These new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180431
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Estimating long-run incarceration rates for Australia, Canada, England & Wales, New Zealand and the United States
Leigh, Andrew - 2020
. In the late-nineteenth century, Australia had the highest incarceration rate of these nations. Today, the United States …-run imprisonment rate for five English-speaking nations: Australia, Canada, England and Wales, New Zealand and the United States. These … has the highest rate. With the exception of Canada, incarceration rates have risen markedly since the mid-1980s. These new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012175815
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Uses and abuses of empirical evidence in the death penalty debate
Donohue, John J.; Wolfers, Justin - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003285494
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Lessons in decolonization : aboriginal overrepresentation in Canadian criminal justice
Monture-Angus, Patricia A. - In: Inequality in Canada : a reader on the intersections of …, (pp. 266-281). 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003958741
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Uses and abuses of empirical evidence in the death penalty debate
Donohus, John J.; Wolfers, Justin - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003293024
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Uses and abuses of empirical evidence in the death penalty debate
Donohue, John J. (contributor); Wolfers, Justin (contributor) - 2006
; homicide ; crime ; death penalty ; differences-in-differences ; murder ; deterrence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003274239
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Still the Worst $90,000 Ever Spent : Ten More Questions About Mike Duffy, Nigel Wright, the Criminal Code and the Canadian Criminal Justice System
Sankoff, Peter - 2015
Mike Duffy's ongoing criminal trial for bribery, fraud and breach of trust has created a tremendous stir online and in the Canadian media. In a sequel to my original paper on the topic, I examine 10 more important legal questions arising from the trial with the objective of clarifying what might...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013012438
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Uses and Abuses of Empirical Evidence in the Death Penalty Debate
Donohue, John J.; Wolfers, Justin - 2021
Does the death penalty save lives? A surge of recent interest in this question has yielded a series of papers purporting to show robust and precise estimates of a substantial deterrent effect of capital punishment. We assess the various approaches that have been used in this literature, testing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013236716
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Uses and Abuses of Empirical Evidence in the Death Penalty Debate
Wolfers, Justin - 2011
Does the death penalty save lives? A surge of recent interest in this question has yielded a series of papers purporting to show robust and precise estimates of a substantial deterrent effect of capital punishment. We assess the various approaches that have been used in this literature, testing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012757108