Price Of Punishment: Public Spending For Corrections In New York

Discover the compelling insights of Price Of Punishment: Public Spending For Corrections In New York by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This informative paperback, set to release in 2024, delves into the financial landscape of New York's correctional system during the years 1977–1978. Spanning 182 pages, this book meticulously analyzes the allocation of funds across various control systems responsible for incarcerating criminal offenders.

It not only evaluates the services rendered through these public expenditures but also engages in a critical discussion on alternative penal policies and their potential fiscal impacts. A must-read for policymakers, educators, and anyone interested in the economics of crime and punishment, this book provides a thorough examination of the costs associated with corrections and the implications for future reforms.

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