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Imprisonment Rates

Imprisonment Rates is a metric in comparative penal policy that quantifies the number of individuals incarcerated per 100,000 population within a jurisdiction, serving as a standardized indicator of a nation’s punitive intensity and correctional system reach.

569

Publications

32.6K

Citations

915

Authors

412

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

91

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Publications

569

Mass Imprisonment and the Life Course: Race and Class Inequality in U.S. Incarceration

Becky Pettit, Bruce Western · American Sociological Review · 2004 · 1.5K citations

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Deadly Symbiosis

Loïc Wacquant · Punishment & Society · 2001 · 1.2K citations

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Criminalizing mental disorder: The comparative arrest rate of the mentally ill.

Linda A. Teplin · American Psychologist · 1984 · 466 citations

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Criminalizing mental disorder: The comparative arrest rate of the mentally ill.

Linda A. Teplin · American Psychologist · 1984 · 429 citations

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Imprisonment and crime

Steven N. Durlauf, Daniel S. Nagin · Criminology & Public Policy · 2011 · 410 citations · Full text

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Authors

915

  1. CW
    Christopher Wildeman

    Cornell University, United States

    11 publications · 1.2K citations

    11

    h-index

  2. DW
    Don Weatherburn

    Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australia

    10 publications · 275 citations

    10

    h-index

  3. AB
    Alfred Blumstein

    Carnegie Mellon University, United States

    8 publications · 606 citations

    8

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  4. MT
    Michael Tonry

    University of Minnesota, United States

    7 publications · 633 citations

    7

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  5. TL
    Tapio Lappi‐Seppälä

    Institute of Criminology, Slovenia

    7 publications · 498 citations

    7

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Institutions

412

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    16 h-index

    18 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. Institute of Criminology

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    14 h-index

    26 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    893 citations

  5. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    9 h-index

    18 publications

    795 citations

  6. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    735 citations

  7. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    8 h-index

    9 publications

    454 citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    852 citations

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Venues

  1. Crime and Justice

    CRIMEJ · 19 publications · 1.5K citations

    19

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  2. Punishment & Society

    20 publications · 2.5K citations

    19

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  3. The British Journal of Criminology

    20 publications · 912 citations

    15

    h-index

  4. Criminology & Public Policy

    15 publications · 898 citations

    13

    h-index

  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 12 publications · 360 citations

    12

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