Rhonda Campbell: Summary of Article
Summary
Crime Rate Puzzle
By: Radley Balko
In this article the author Balco points out ” The more criminals we incarcerate you would think the crime rate would decrease. But in turn
Steve Messner a criminologist at the University of Missouri in St Louis. State in a series of studies…
So… states with a lower incarceration rate saw a decline in crime, was this due to other programs, rehabilitation, etc.? Sounds like they think the variables were perhaps tampered with to make the stats sound like facts? Just wondering?.
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