Paying for crime and punishment

Ed English

EconSouth, 2009, vol. 11, issue 4

Abstract: Criminals aren't the only ones who pay for their crimes - so does everyone else, in the form of taxes to build and operate prisons and put police on the streets. With a slow economy contributing to a rise in crime, the associated costs may also be on the rise.

Keywords: Crime (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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