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Prediction of Criminal Conduct and Preventive Confinement of Convicted Persons

Andrew von Hirsch
- 01 Jan 1972 - 
- Vol. 21, Iss: 3, pp 717
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Natural Experiments in Criminal Justice

TL;DR: Experimentation in criminal justice has become both philosophy and policy in recent years as discussed by the authors and has contributed to the design of early childhood education programs, income maintenance policies, work and job training programs, regulatory law, and environmental conservation strategies.
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Review essay / more fictions about predictions

TL;DR: Harcourt and Harcourt as mentioned in this paper described profiling, policing, and punishing in an Actuarial Age with respect to prediction in an actuarial setting. But they did not consider crime prediction.
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Dangerosité et pratique criminologique en milieu adulte

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine how criminologists work with it on a daily basis within the adult justice system and analyze the process by which criminologists effect the social reconstruction of their clients' dangerousness.
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What do We Expect of Criminal Justice? Critical Questions of Sanction Policy, Sentencing Purpose and the Politics of Reform

TL;DR: The authors assesses the theoretical assumptions about law and government that underlie the different types of reform proposed by social scientists, legal authorities, practitioners and politicians and assesses their theoretical assumptions.