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The clearance rate as a measure of criminal justice system effectiveness

The validity of the clearance rate as a measure of either criminal justice system (CJS) effectiveness or of the probability of punishment for crime can be questioned on the grounds that the relationship between CJS effectiveness and observed clearance rates is mediated by the choice behavior of criminals. If the clearance rate is endogenous in that sense, then recent econometric results concerning the deterrence effect of punishment are...

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Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 16, 2025
Date Modified in MERLOT:
January 16, 2025
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Submitter:
adamma olisa
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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Graduate School, Professional
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Website
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English
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