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Court delays and crime deterrence

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  • Lucia Dalla Pellegrina, 2008. "Court delays and crime deterrence," European Journal of Law and Economics, Springer, vol. 26(3), pages 267-290, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:ejlwec:v:26:y:2008:i:3:p:267-290
    DOI: 10.1007/s10657-008-9076-4
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    Keywords

    Crime; Trial delays; K14; K42;
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    JEL classification:

    • K14 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Criminal Law
    • K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law

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