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Series
Colorado probation research in brief volume 2015/12
Publisher
State Court Administrator's Office, Colorado Division of Probation Services
Pub. Date
2015.
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Series
REDI report volume 2019, October
Publisher
Colorado State University, Regional Economic Development Institute
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Using local-level data on incarceration rates by race, we explore the relationship between income inequality, poverty, and incarceration at the commuting zone level from 1950 to the present. We find that labor markets with higher levels of inequality experienced larger increases in overall incarceration, and that relative rates of poverty play a key role in explaining the differential effects of mass incarceration across race. Areas where white poverty...
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