Does wrongful conviction lower deterrence?

Journal of Legal Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 327-337

  Lando, Henrik ^a  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

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EID: 33749345495     PISSN: 00472530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/501095     Document Type: Review

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