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The Effects of Race and Ethnicity on Admission, Graduation, and Recidivism in the Milwaukee County Adult Drug Treatment Court

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Drug courts play a key role in the criminal justice system by diverting individuals from incarceration and providing them with resources to address substance use issues and reduce criminal recidivism. However, it is unclear whether drug courts reflect—or
Alyssa M. Sheeran, Amanda J. Heideman
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Certain aspects of recidivism in criminal law and criminology [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Advokatske komore Vojvodine
This paper delves into the analysis of certain criminal law and criminological aspects of recidivism. The author examines the factors that most frequently lead to the occurrence of recidivism, as well as the different personality types of repeat ...
Mijalčić Jelena
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Miami-Dade County Juvenile Weapons Offenders Program (JWOP): a potential model to reduce firearm crime recidivism nationwide

open access: yesTrauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2020
Introduction Youth firearm violence has been a growing problem in the USA. Several programs across the country aimed at reducing recurrent gun violence in this vulnerable population have published recidivism rates of 40% to 50%.
Hahn Soe-Lin   +4 more
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Risk factors for criminal recidivism – a prospective follow-up study in prisoners with substance abuse

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2012
Background Substance use in general has been shown to predict criminal recidivism. The present study aimed to examine potential predictors of criminal recidivism, including substance-specific substance use patterns, in prisoners with substance use ...
Håkansson Anders, Berglund Mats
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Criminal Recidivism after Imprisonment Among Sex Offenders and Violent Offenders: A Comparison between Self-reported and Officially Recorded Reoffending Behavior

open access: yesKriminologie - Das Online-Journal, 2020
One of the key issues in criminology is the investigation of criminal recidivism. Reoffence rates are used inter alia to examine the effects of criminal sanctions, to evaluate the effectiveness of reintegration measures, to analyse the development of ...
Gunda Woessner, Franziska Hefner
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Psychosocial characteristics and behavioral standards associated with recent

open access: yesINFAD, 2015
The purpose of this study was to explore differences in criminal recidivism based on both psychosocial and individual characteristics, and to verify whether repeat offenders are more involved in behavioral patterns associated with criminal lifestyle ...
Ana Moisão   +5 more
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The prediction of criminal recidivism using routinely available file information

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychological Research, 2013
Objective. The aim of the present study was to cross-validate the investigation of Buchanan and Leese (2006) into the prediction of criminal recidivism. Method.
Diana Fries   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Rehabilitation of Offenders in Domestic Violence Using a Hybrid Neutrosophic-Logistic Approach to Reduce Recidivism [PDF]

open access: yesNeutrosophic Sets and Systems
This dissertation seeks to determine if criminal suspension—per Article 651.3 of National Criminal Code (COIP)—for domestic violence offenders in Ecuador actually reduces recidivism through effective rehabili tation.
Johanna Estefanía Calle Imbaquingo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial correlates of recidivism in a sample of ex-prisoners: the role of Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The present study aimed to (a) examine the role of Oppositional Defiant Disorder and Conduct Disorder in predicting recidivism, while controlling for childhood arrest, perceived neighbourhood crime frequency, alcohol consumption, age, and gender, and (b)
Dhingra, Katie   +7 more
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From Juvenile Justice to Criminal Justice: Race and Psychosocial Profiles as Predictors [PDF]

open access: yesPaidéia (Ribeirão Preto)
: Various factors may affect the likelihood of individuals who commit offenses during adolescence continuing to offend into adulthood. This study aimed to: (1) Describe and compare recidivism rates among 350 adult men who had gone through the juvenile ...
Giovanna Assis Georgini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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