Response to Our Critics

For the Van Dine, Dinitz, and Conrad article, "The Incapacitation of the Dangerous Offender," Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, January 1977.

Clarke, S.H. 1974 "Getting 'Em Out of Circulation: Does Incarceration of Juvenile Offenders Reduce Crime?" Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (December): 528-535.

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Gibbs, J.P. 1975 Crime, Punishment, and Deterrence New York: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company.

Greenberg, D.F. 1975 "The Incapacitative Effect of Imprisonment: Some Estimates ." Law and Society Review (Summer): 541-580.

Shinnar, S. , and R. Shinnar 1975 "The Effects of the Criminal Justice System on the Control of Crime: A Quantitative Approach." Law and Society Review (Summer): 581-612.

United States Department Of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Investigation 1972 Crime in the United States, 1972: Uniform Crime Reports. Washington, D.C.: Govt. Printing Office. Tables 5, 30, and 75.

Van Den Haag, E. 1975 Punishing Criminals: Concerning a Very Old and Painful Question. New York: Basic Books .

Wilson, J.Q. 1975 Thinking about Crime. New York: Basic Books.

Wolfgang, M. , R.M. Figlio , and R. Sellin 1972 Delinquency in a Birth Cohort. Chicago : University of Chicago Press.