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Mass Incarceration in the United States: At What Cost?
This website provides access to information from the JEC (Joint Economic Committee) which "will examine why the United ...
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Added: October 25, 2007
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The Economic Costs of Drug Abuse in the United States: 1992-2002
The negative societal costs associated with the use of illicit drugs are estimated. Five sections follow an executive ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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The Economic Costs of Drug Abuse in the United States: 1992-1998
The consequences of using illicit drugs and the societal costs associated with drug law enforcement are examined. Seven ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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Justice Fellowship Criminal Justice Crisis Index: 1999 Edition
Several key categories are used to rank the effect of the criminal justice crisis upon states. The index focuses upon ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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Seeking Middle Ground: Can PolicyMakers Find an Answer to the Spiraling Costs of Corrections?
Currently, crime rates are diminishing while incarceration rates are rising. With increasing incarceration comes increasing ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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New York State of Mind? Higher Education vs. Prison Funding in the Empire State, 1988-1998
Decrying the shift of public money from higher education to corrections, the authors cite the Rockefeller Drug Laws and the ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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Class Dismissed: Higher Education vs. Corrections During the Wilson Years
Acknowledging that prisons and universities have the same target population, this study examines the state's spending ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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California Department of Corrections: The Cost of Incarcerating Inmates in State-Run Prisons Is Higher Than the Department's Published Cost
California's Department of Corrections' calculations on the amount of incarceration costs per inmate focus primarily on ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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The Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the United States - 1992: Executive Summary
An estimated $246 billion was spent on alcohol and drug abuse in 1992. This study seeks to quantify the effects of alcohol ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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Criminal Victimization in the United States, 1992
Based on data obtained by the National Crime Victimization Survey, this report presents 120 numerical tables describing ...
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Added: October 31, 2006
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