compliance encourages rationalizations and creates the necessary precursors to the commission of corporate crime. Once this …

approximate 20 percent decline in total property crime arrests, and shifts in the composition of arrests away from felonies …

likelihood of future criminal justice involvement fell, with no apparent increase in local crime rates. …

This paper investigates how different outcomes of criminal appeals impact crime deterrence. My panel data analysis … (1997-2013) indicates that crime rates decrease when convictions are affirmed by the appellate court, as long as conviction … rates are not too high. Crime rates are further found to decrease when convictions are reversed but increase when cases are …

This study considers the effect that judicial and police efficiency exercised on crime in 25 of the 33 political …-administrative divisions in Colombia during the period 2000-2011. Specifically, the study seeks to determine whether the reduction of crime was … the result of increases in the cost of crime as a result of the strengthening of the country’s security forces, especially …