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	<title>Civic Studies &#187; Vanda Felbab Brown</title>
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		<title>“The purpose of law enforcement, with respect to transactional crimes, is to make sure that they have ‘good’ criminals.”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Miller]]></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daniel Levine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Felbab Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Self-Defeating Victory of Violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vanda Felbab Brown]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keith Humphreys shares this interview with&#160;Vanda Felbab-Brown. There are no dull moments, but here&#8217;s one I think should give us lefties pause: what will replace the underground marijuana economy? Felbab-Brown explains: Most of the time governments tend to fight illicit economies and not think about what will replace them. Policies are often premised on the erroneous idea that simply suppressing a particular part of the illicit economy will mean that legality will emerge. Frequently that does not happen, especially when large segments of the population cannot participate in the legal economy and are dependent on illegality for their survival. In those cases in particular, the propensity towards shifting to other forms of illegality is very high.&#160;On the other hand, if you have a finite&#8230; <a href="http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2012/12/the-purpose-of-law-enforcement-with-respect-to-transactional-crimes-is-to-make-sure-that-they-have-good-criminals/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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