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sentence and prison regime, and the circumstances applicable to release and post-release. The triggers for release are central … assailants who had recently been released from prison after serving sentences for terrorism-related offences. This paper …
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The public finance literature tells us that user fees will introduce market-like efficiency to public good provision. Meanwhile, criminal justice scholars note that criminal justice fees have run amok, causing crippling debt, undermining reentry efforts, and raising civil rights and...
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expensive, prison is an indispensible instrument to deal with judgment proof or dangerous offenders. Hence, by using the law and … economics approach, this paper explores prison privatization as an instrument for less expensive incarceration. This method has … the potential to reduce the prison costs without hampering its quality. However, a restructuring of the current contracts …
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prisoners and prison space. In the Article, I suggest three possible doctrinal and discursive frames through which we might view … the Belgian-Dutch exchange: (1) prison labor in the context of globalized labor markets; (2) democracy, sovereignty, and … "theories of punishment" and represents a normalization of the prison as a staple of social and economic life …
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This Article examines a recent rise in suits brought against unions under criminal statutes. By looking at the long history of criminal regulation of labor, the Article argues that these suits represent an attack on the theoretical underpinnings of post-New Deal U.S. labor law and an attempt to...
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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...
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Does the death penalty save lives? A surge of recent interest in this question has yielded a series of papers that purport 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,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012757142
incarcerated were not eligible for immediate cash benefits, worked with prison officials to claw back payments it had made, and …
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We conducted an experiment with 182 inmates from a maximum-security prison to analyze the impact of criminal identity … correlates with inmates’ offenses against in-prison regulation. Altogether, these findings suggest that criminal identity plays a …
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