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Once a criminal always a criminal? A 15-year analysis of recidivism among female prisoners in Massachusetts [PDF]

, 2015
The study of prisoner recidivism has long captured the interest of criminal justice researchers. Recidivism studies attempt to answer a variety of questions ranging from what are the characteristics of those who reoffend, what factors predict offender ...
Mastrorilli, Mary Ellen, Norton-Hawk, Maureen, Usher, Nicole   +2 more
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Désistement assisté en contexte formel : une étude de la portée

Criminologie, 2020
Les indicateurs de récidive sont souvent utilisés pour évaluer l’efficacité des interventions réalisées par les acteurs formels du système de justice pénale. Ces études permettent de déterminer « ce qui fonctionne » pour prévenir la récidive. Par contre,
Marie-Pierre Villeneuve, Isabelle F.-Dufour, Stephen Farrall   +2 more
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Désistement assisté : vecteur d’intégration sociocommunautaire pour des adolescents engagés dans une délinquance grave ou persistante

Criminologie, 2020
Concilier les objectifs légaux et cliniques des mesures pénales est un défi de taille dans l’intervention auprès d’adolescents engagés dans une délinquance grave ou persistante (ADGP).
Marie-Pierre Villeneuve, Isabelle F.-Dufour, Daniel Turcotte   +2 more
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Déjouer l’androcentrisme des savoirs sur les sorties de délinquance : prendre au sérieux les expériences de femmes judiciarisées

Criminologie, 2023
Cette contribution explore les dynamiques personnelles et sociales associées aux parcours de sortie de délinquance de huit femmes judiciarisées en Suisse romande.
Aurélie Stoll, Valérie Rouiller, Manon Jendly   +2 more
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Gangs, Guns, and Drugs: Recidivism among Serious, Young Offenders [PDF]

, 2007
The primary goal of this study is to understand the factors that best explain recidivism among a sample of 322 young men aged 17 to 24 years released from prison in a Midwestern state.
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Desistance from crime

Sociedade e Estado, 2018
The text explores the concept of desistance from crime, which has been increasingly used in contemporary criminological literature, debating the subject of stability and behavioural change from new theoretical principles. The work discusses the contributions of different criminological theories and offers an overview on the main evidence found in ...
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«Jeg vil bli en å regne med»

Nordisk Tidsskrift for Kriminalvidenskab
Young men’s desistance from gangs involved in crime is a pressing social issue in the Nordic countries. Drawing from a larger study comprising life story interviews with previously incarcerated men across different life stages, this article elaborates ...
Aage Aagesen
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The Importance of Family Support on the Desistance of the Ex-convicts Discharged from Prison

Ceza Hukuku ve Kriminoloji Dergisi
This study concentrates on the impact of socioeconomic and psychological support from the families of ex-convicts discharged from prison on their desistance from crime, both in prison and in the post-prison period.
Sadullah Seyidoğlu, Zahir Kızmaz
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The Sociology of Humanist, Spiritual, and Religious Practice in Prison: Supporting Responsivity and Desistance from Crime

Religions, 2011
This paper presents evidence for why Corrections should take the humanist, spiritual, and religious self-identities of people in prison seriously, and do all it can to foster and support those self-identities, or ways of establishing meaning in life ...
Jeff B. Duncan, Tom P. O’Connor
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Drug testing on arrest–who benefits?

Health & Justice, 2020
Background Drugs and crime are linked and diversion from the criminal justice system into drug treatment is a well-established policy response. The point of arrest is a pivotal moment to initiate a drug-specific intervention.
Marc Connor, Gill Green, Neale Thomas, Arun Sondhi, David Pevalin   +4 more
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