Private Policing Options for the Poor

Protection against criminality is a traditional function of government. Where government fails, however, people often turn to the private sector. That is why there are three times as many private security guards as public police. The need for private security is greatest for low-income families, since they are victimized by crime more often than other income groups

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Year of publication:	[2021]
Authors:	Jaeger, Kai ; Stringham, Edward Peter
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Polizei \| Police \| Privatisierung \| Privatization \| Armut \| Poverty \| Entwicklungsländer \| Developing countries \| Armutsbekämpfung \| Poverty reduction

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (2 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: In the National Center for Policy Analysis Brief 763, December, pp. 1 - 2, 2011 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments December 15, 2011 erstellt
Classification:	K10 - Basic Areas of Law. General ; K42 - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law ; R38 - Government Policy
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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