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Crime and Punishment in America
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Crime and Punishment in America
by
Morgan O. Reynolds
NCPA Policy Report No. 193
June 1995
ISBN #1-56808-058-1
Executive Summary
Introduction: Crime in America
Thinking About Crime
Expected Punishment
Expected Punishment and Crime
The Prices We Charge for Crime
The Solution: Increase Expected Punishment
Evidence From the States: California vs. Texas
The Cost of Not Building Prisons
Bringing Down Costs Through Privatization
Conclusion
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