Documents 1. 2 Individuals who are caught and sanctioned by the criminal justice system will be less likely.....

Slide 11 Slide 2 2  Individuals who are caught and sanctioned by the criminal justice system will be less likely to re-offend  Does prison reduce recidivism?  Do…

Documents Weak empirical support If anything, the certainty of punishment may have marginal effects on crime.....

Slide 1Weak empirical support If anything, the certainty of punishment may have marginal effects on crime WHY SO WEAK? Based on “weak” theory—weak assumptions Limits…

Documents Economics (language, theory) “Expected Utility” = calculation of all risks and rewards This is...

Slide 1 Slide 2  Economics (language, theory)  “Expected Utility” = calculation of all risks and rewards  This is much broader than deterrence ▪ Includes risks…