The economics of crime shows criminals respond rationally to... - Gary Becker

"The economics of crime shows criminals respond rationally to the probability and severity of punishment."

Gary Becker Justice

Economist Sociologist American 1930–2014

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"Time is the ultimate scarce resource."

"Justice must always prevail."

"You think I'm just some animal?"

"Fighting for what's right never gets easier."

"Justice is worth fighting for."