The effect of education on crime: evidence from prison inmates, arrests and self reports

Article Abstract:

A study is conducted to examine the effects of education on children involved in criminal activities. After using census data and Federal Bureau of Investigation data, it is found that schooling reduces probability of criminal activities and arrest.

Legal issues & crime, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Education, Company legal issue, Forecasts and trends, Investigations, Market trend/market analysis, Technology in education, Education and crime

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Public housing, housing vouchers and student achievement: evidence from public housing demolitions in Chicago

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The effects of public housing demolitions in Chicago on children and students are examined. Children in households affected by these demolitions are compared to other children and a zero effect is obtained.

Public housing, Rent subsidies

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Are idle hands the devil's workshop? Incapacitation, concentration, and juvenile crime

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The impact of school education on juvenile crime is studied. The levels of property crime and violent crime committed by juveniles during school days are compared.

Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Juvenile Delinquency, Comparative analysis, Education, Elementary, Elementary education

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