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O desafio da reintegração social do preso: Uma pesquisa em estabelecimentos prisionais
de Andrade, Carla Coelho; de Oliveira Júnior, Almir; … - 2015
This article is based on a survey conducted within the framework of a technical cooperation agreement between the National Justice Council (CNJ) and the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA), with the purpose of presenting an overview of criminal recidivism based on data collected in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372212
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Scientific Advancements in Illegal Drugs Production and Institutional Responses: New Psychoactive Substances, Self-Harm, and Violence inside Prisons
D'Este, Rocco - 2022
prisons. NPS are powerful addictive chemical compounds that mimic the pharmacological effects of conventional drugs of abuse … novel establishment-by-month database of all England and Wales prisons from 2007 to 2018 including information on drugs … trafficking prisons experienced a sustained but partial reduction in NPS availability, limited substitution toward CDA, and a rise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013351787
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O desafio da reintegração social do preso : uma pesquisa em estabelecimentos prisionais
Andrade, Carla; Oliveira Júnior, Almir de; Braga, … - 2015
This article is based on a survey conducted within the framework of a technical cooperation agreement between the National Justice Council (CNJ) and the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA), with the purpose of presenting an overview of criminal recidivism based on data collected in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281980
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Scientific advancements in illegal drugs production and institutional responses : new psychoactive substances, self-harm, and violence inside prisons
D'Este, Rocco - 2022
prisons. NPS are powerful addictive chemical compounds that mimic the pharmacological effects of conventional drugs of abuse … novel establishment-by-month database of all England and Wales prisons from 2007 to 2018 including information on drugs … trafficking prisons experienced a sustained but partial reduction in NPS availability, limited substitution toward CDA, and a rise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013187198
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The Effect of Prison Sentence Length on the Subsequent Employment and Earnings of Criminal Defendants.
Kling, J.R. - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International … - 1999
This paper examines the employment and earnings of people convicted of committing serious crimes, focusing on the effects of serving any time in prison and of the length of time served on long-term labor market outcomes. Regression analyses control directly for some of the most important factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005478543
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Speeding, Punishment, and Recidivism: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
Gehrsitz, Markus - 2017
This paper estimates the effects of temporary driver's license suspensions on driving behavior. A little known rule in the German traffic penalty catalogue maintains that drivers who commit a series of speeding transgressions within 365 days should have their license suspended for one month. My...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653435
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Juvenile Law and Recidivism in Germany – New Evidence from the Old Continent
Pichler, Stefan; Römer, Daniel - 2011
In this paper, we analyze the effect of the criminal justice system on juvenile recidivism. Using a unique sample of German inmates, we are able to disentangle the selection into criminal and juvenile law from the subsequent recidivism decision of the inmate. We base our identification strategy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422222
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Learning from Law Enforcement
Dusek, Libor; Traxler, Christian - 2020
This paper studies how punishment for past offenses affects future compliance behavior and isolates deterrence effects mediated by learning. Using administrative data from speed cameras that capture the full driving histories of more than a million cars over several years, we evaluate responses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179842
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The Devil is in the Details: Identifying the Unbiased Link between Access to Alcohol and Criminal Behavior
Dasgupta, Kabir; Erwin, Christopher; Plum, Alexander - 2020
The minimum alcohol purchasing age in New Zealand was lowered from 20 to 18 in December 1999. Focusing on two distinct legislative regimes, we utilize a national-level census of criminal convictions to examine the impact of unrestricted alcohol purchasing rights on alcohol-related crime. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012624306
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Juvenile law and recidivism in Germany : new evidence from the Old Continent
Pichler, Stefan; Römer, Daniel - 2011
In this paper, we analyze the effect of the criminal justice system on juvenile recidivism. Using a unique sample of German inmates, we are able to disentangle the selection into criminal and juvenile law from the subsequent recidivism decision of the inmate. We base our identification strategy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009411586