Browsing PERC Publications by Author "Agan, Amanda"

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    • Misdemeanor Prosecution 
      Doleac, Jennifer L.; Agan, Amanda; Harvey, Anna (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2021-04-12)
      Communities across the United States are reconsidering the public safety benefits of prosecuting nonviolent misdemeanor offenses. So far there has been little empirical evidence to inform policy in this area. In this paper, ...
    • Misdemeanor Prosecution 
      Doleac, Jennifer L.; Agan, Amanda; Harvey, Anna (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2021-05-14)
      Misdemeanor crimes make up 80 percent of all crimes in the criminal justice system. Meanwhile, communities across the United States are beginning to reconsider the public safety benefits of prosecuting these low-level ...