Deterrent effect of imprisonment
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This paper provides a sintetic review of the literature concernig the effects of imprisonment on crime rates and on recidivism. We hghlighht both the effects depending on general and specific deterrence as well as open research questions. Readers wishing to cite this document are asked to use the following form of words: Galbiati Roberto, Drago Francesco (2012). “Deterrent effects of imprisonment”, Notes & Documents, 2012-01, Paris, OSC, Sciences Po/CNRS. For an on-line version of this working paper and others in the series, please visit the OSC website at: http://osc.sciences-po.fr/publication/pub_n&d.htm ha ls hs -0 08 34 00 5, v er si on 1 13 J un 2 01 3 OSC – Notes & Documents N° 2012-01 Galbiati Roberto, Drago Francesco – Deterrent effects of imprisonment
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تاریخ انتشار 2013