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Intimates, acquaintances or strangers? Profiling the victim–offender relationship in homicides through offenders' behavioural patterns

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims This study examined behavioural heterogeneity across three victim–offender relationship categories in a non‐Western context to determine whether specific patterns can accurately predict intimate/family, acquaintance/friend and stranger homicides.
Ruihan Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Learning from multiple analogies: an Information Theoretic framework for predicting criminal recidivism [PDF]

open access: yes
If recidivism is defined as rearrest within a finite period following release from prison, then the kinds of outcomes typically available to researchers include: (i) whether or not the individual was rearrested within the follow-up period; (ii) how many ...
Bhati, Avinash
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Seeing change through others' eyes: Meta‐beliefs and willingness to participate in a restorative programme in prison

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The present study examines whether incarcerated individuals' meta‐malleability, the belief that others perceive them as capable of change, predicts support for restorative justice (RJ), and which emotional mechanisms moderate this influence.
Inbal Peleg‐Koriat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐rated and clinically assessed psychopathy: Same or different thermometers?

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To examine whether scores on a self‐report instrument can serve as a valid proxy for clinically assessed psychopathy. Method Using data from the Pathways to Desistance study, we applied a hybrid NEAT (non‐equivalent groups with anchor test)–SG (single group) equating design to link the Psychopathy Checklist–Youth Version (PCL–YV) with ...
Lloyd Balbuena   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Criminal Recidivism Using "Split Population" Survival Time Models [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper we develop a survival time model in which the probability of eventual failure is less than one, and in which both the probability of eventual failure and the timing of failure depend (separately) on individual characteristics. We apply this
Peter Schmidt, Ann Dryden Witte
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Recidivism rates of inmates released during FY2016 - FY2020

open access: yes, 2023
This shows recidivism rates from 2016 to 2020. It is broken down by total number of releases, percentage of releasees who returned to SCDC and attributes such as gender, type of release, age at release, program participation sentence type, criminal ...
South Carolina Department of Corrections
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Does self‐concept adjustment towards perceived social images predict recidivism? A longitudinal test of (one pathway of) the labelling hypothesis

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This study investigated a possible mechanism of the labelling effect. Method In a longitudinal study with a cohort of N = 836 first‐time incarcerated young men, it was tested whether the perceived label as deviant by others would predict future recidivism and second, whether adaptation of the actual self‐concept to the perceived view ...
Karla Marek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recidivism

open access: yes, 2014
Recidivism refers to the repetition of offending behaviour. Official statistics may provide an inexact picture of recidivism, because a significant proportion of crime is under ...
Teague, Michael
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Corrections education and employment assistance 'Down Under': Current and emerging practices and paradigms

open access: yesLondon Review of Education, 2014
This article provides a view of contemporary Australia in terms of patterns of offending and incarceration, the characteristics of its correctional systems, vocational education and training (VET) within correctional settings, and post-release ...
doaj   +2 more sources

Commission pathways for sexual offences against children: A novel methodological approach exposing distinct pathways as a function of offending history

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Using neural network analysis, we examined how specific dispositional and situational factors influence pathways for the commission of sexual offending against children. Use of non‐linear multifactorial models is still developing in psychological and criminological research, making this a unique contribution to these fields.
Kelly Jackson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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