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| Dr. Richard Boylan, Rice University – The Cost of Prison Reform |
| By wamc.org/pos - Bradley Cornelius |
| Published: 10/09/2013 |
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Richard Boylan is a professor of economics at Rice University in Houston, Texas. His teaching and research interests include law and economics and political economy. His work has appeared in a number of peer-reviewed journals and his findings on the economics of prison reform are scheduled for publication in 2014. Dr. Richard Boylan – The Cost of Prison Reform State prison crowding is a major problem in the corrections system, and since as early as the 1970s, U.S. federal courts have issued court orders condemning states. The court rulings have been effective in increasing states’ spending on corrections, but at what cost? As economists, we were interested to learn more about the intended and unintended consequences of prison reform. Read More. |
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