Study provides first estimates of judicial costs of crime, from homicide to theft

Monday, September 12, 2016 - 15:51 in Mathematics & Economics

The judicial costs of crime can vary widely, from as little as $200 to $400 for a motor vehicle theft to as high as $22,000 to $44,000 for a homicide, according to a new RAND Corporation study that provides the first comprehensive effort to accurately estimate the judicial costs of specific reported crimes.

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