Examining U.S. Drug Policy and Recidivism Rates
A number of literature have analyzed the effect of harsh punitive laws on crime rates in the United States. This study aims to investigate the effect of specific U.S. federal drug policies on the rates of recidivism for nonviolent drug crimes during the years 1997 through 2009. I use data from a pro...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2018
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1735 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2882&context=cmc_theses |