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Market Alternatives for Crime Control: Entrepreneurial Responses to Government Failure

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Benson, B.L.

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herman explains that "Few developments are more indicative of public concern about crime - and declining faith in the ability of public institutions to cope with it - than the burgeoning growth in private policing." Market-provision of goods and services to facilitate all types of crime control activities is, in fact, quite substantial and growing rapidly, although much of it is undocumented.

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Paper provided by Department of Economics, Florida State University in its series Working Papers with number 1997_06_01.

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Date of creation: 1997
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Keywords: CRIMES ; CRIME PREVENTION;

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K14 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Criminal Law

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