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Employability perceptions and the disclosure of a violent offence
Legal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 138-157, February 2026.Abstract Purpose Employment is a key factor in reducing reoffending, yet violent offenders face substantial challenges in the job market. This study examined perceptions of employability after the disclosure of a violent offence. Method We measured perceptions of employability before and after a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a public ...
Cody Normitta Porter, Mircea Zloteanu
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The Price We Pay: Economic Costs of Barriers to Employment for Former Prisoners and People Convicted of Felonies [PDF]
, 2016 Despite modest declines in recent years, the large and decades-long blossoming of the prison population ensure that it will take many years before the United States sees a corresponding decrease in the number of former prisoners.
Alan Barber, Cherrie Bucknor
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Does the setting matter? Characterizing and classifying rural and urban arsonists
Legal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 158-184, February 2026.Abstract Background Thousands of fires are deliberately ignited around the world each year. The setting where it happens—rural versus urban areas—can lead to different crime opportunities. Rural arsonists set fires in vegetated areas, whereas urban arsonists target residences and other properties.
Rita Ribeiro +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Segurança PúblicaThis essay investigates the impact of inmates’ work and educational programs on recidivism rates over nearly five years for prisoners released from Santa Catarina prisons.
Rafael Galvão de Souza +2 more
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, 2015 Smart justice initiatives seek to reform criminal justice systems by reducing correctional populations and recidivism while lowering costs, maintaining offender accountability, and ensuring public safety.
Armstrong, Barbara
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Sex Offender Treatment Program: Preliminary Description [PDF]
, 1995 This report provides a summary of the history of sex offender treatment in Alaska, including the current status of treatment programs offered by the Alaska Department of Corrections, a review of literature on sex offender treatment and recidivism issues,
Alaska Justice Statistical Analysis Unit
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Recidivism and community day school students
, 2015 Limoges, Anthony J. (author)
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Damned Lies & Criminal Sentencing Using Evidence-Based Tools [PDF]
, 2017 The boom of big data and predictive analytics has revolutionized business. eHarmony matches customers based on shared likes and expectations for romance, and Target uses similar methods to strategically push its products on shoppers.
Lightbourne, John
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Recidivism, Service Characteristics, and Changes in Risk and Protective Scores in Juvenile Probation [PDF]
D. Michael Applegarth, Jo Ann Lee
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