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Deterring Criminals: Policy Making and the American Political Tradition

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  • Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick

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“Deterring Criminals: Policy Making and the American Political Tradition,†by Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick, seeks to determine whether cost-benefit analysis or welfare economics can produce effective and constitutional solutions to the problem of crime.

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  • Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick, 1980. "Deterring Criminals: Policy Making and the American Political Tradition," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 920809, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:aei:rpbook:920809
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    welfare reform; Crime; AEI Press; law enforcement;
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    • A - General Economics and Teaching

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