Policy makers around the world can reduce crime through two types of complementary polices criminal justice policies (e.g. police and sanctions) and social policies (e.g. education, labor market) that do not explicitly target crime. The latter are...
Repeat offenders commit a disproportionate share of crimes. Societies aiming to reduce crime thus must not only prevent individuals from committing their first crime but also prevent known offenders from returning to crime. This report reviews the...