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Perceptual saturation in deterrence: Examining the nonlinear relationships between arrest rate signal and perceptions of risk and reward

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  • Altikriti, Sultan
  • Petrich, Damon M.
  • Anderson, Claudia N.

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Examining the functional form of the relationships between arrest rate signal and perceptions of risk and reward among active young offenders previously adjudicated of a serious offense.

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  • Altikriti, Sultan & Petrich, Damon M. & Anderson, Claudia N., 2024. "Perceptual saturation in deterrence: Examining the nonlinear relationships between arrest rate signal and perceptions of risk and reward," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jcjust:v:94:y:2024:i:c:s0047235224000941
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2024.102245
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