Crime Repression Cost in Context (CRCC)

Researchers: G. Nicolás Lazo, I. Rivera Beiras (coord.), H. Silveira Gorski.
Period: 01/05/2007-30/04/2009    In process

Funding: VIth Framework Programme of the European Commission
 

Summary: this project aspires to make a comparative analysis of the cost of crimes and their repression in different European countries. The research is part of the premise that European Union countries make studies about the cost of crime. These studies have methodological problems regarding the different methods to calculate those costs. The research aspires to show the existing problems in the evaluation of those costs.