Browsing by Subject "Criminal behavior"

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    • Crime, Ethics and Occupational Choice: Endogenous Sorting in a Closed Model 
      Conley, John P.; Wang, Ping (Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Economics, 2004-01-20)
      We consider a simple model in which agents are endowed with heterogeneous abilities and differing degrees of honesty. Agents choose either to become criminals or invest in education and become workers instead. The model ...
    • Dangerousness and Expertise Redux 
      Slobogin, Christopher, 1951- (Emory Law Journalwww.law.emory.edu/elj, 2006)
      Civil commitment, confinement under sexual predator laws, and many capital and noncapital sentences depend upon proof of a propensity toward violence. This Article discusses the current state of prediction science, in ...