ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE DETERRENT EFFECT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITY

• NCJ Number: 7903
• Journal: JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW, CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE SCIENCE Volume: 63 Issue: 3 Dated: (SEPTEMBER 1972) Pages: 330-342
• Author(s): L H PHILLIPS; L VOTEY
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 13 pages
• Corporate Author: Williams and Wilkins Co
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THE PROCESSES GENERATING CRIME AND THE PRODUCTIVITY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, ARE ANALYZED.

Abstract

THESE TWO PROCESSES ARE WELDED TOGETHER INTO A MODEL THAT PERMITS AN ANALYSIS OF UNDERLYING CAUSES AND THE VARIOUS APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO THE CRIME PROBLEM. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT).