The effect of imprisonment on recidivism rates of felony offenders: A focus on drug offenders

Criminology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 329-358

  Spohn, Cassia ^a   Holleran, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug offenders; Imprisonment; Recidivism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036562990     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2002.tb00959.x     Document Type: Article

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