Dan Bernhardt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Dan Bernhardt, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Dan Bernhardt, the IBE Distinguished Professor of Economics at Illinois, says rehabilitation incentives are maximized when the lengths of prison sentences are neither too short, nor too long.

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L. Brian Stauffer

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