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Association between neurodevelopmental disorders and recidivism among forensic outpatients under the Medical Treatment and Supervision Act in Japan: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesPCN Reports
Aim Some features of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) have been discussed as potential factors related to criminal behavior, and addressing their characteristics may help prevent recidivism among forensic patients. However, evidence from Japan remains
Shota Matsunaga, Kumiko Ando
doaj   +2 more sources

Breaking the 'Glass Ceiling' of Risk Prediction in Recidivism: An Application of Connectionist Modelling to Offender Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The present thesis explored the capability of connectionist models to break through the ‘glass ceiling’ of accuracy currently in operation in recidivism prediction (e.g., Yang, Wong, & Coid, 2010).
Pearson, Dominic
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The long term recidivism risk of young sexual offenders in England and Wales - enduring risk or redemption? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: To examine the long-term sexual recidivism risk of juvenile sex offenders in England and Wales, and to compare the risk to that of a first time sexual offense for non-convicted juveniles.
Francis, Brian, Hargreaves, Claire
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Recidivism among prisoners with severe mental disorders

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Introduction: Mental disorders are common among prison inmates, with a high rate of recidivism found among those with severe mental disorders. In Japan, the number of inmates with mental disorders has been increasing with the increasing rate of ...
Marika Okamura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criminal recidivism in offenders with and without intellectual disability sentenced to forensic psychiatric care in Sweden—A 17-year follow-up study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundOffenders with intellectual disability (ID) constitute a distinct subgroup of offenders with mental disorders. Regarding criminal recidivism, it is unclear whether or not offenders with ID in forensic psychiatric settings differ from offenders ...
Hanna Edberg   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the Probability of Sexual Recidivism Among Men Charged or Convicted of Sexual Offences: Evidence-Based Guidance for Applied Evaluators

open access: yesSexual Offending, 2021
Risk assessment is routinely applied in forensic decision-making. Although relative risk information from risk scales is robust across diverse samples and settings, estimates of the absolute probability of sexual recidivism are not. Nonetheless, absolute
L. Maaike Helmus
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health disorders and recidivism among incarcerated adult offenders in a correctional facility in South Africa: A cluster analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The contribution of mental illness, substance use, and appetitive aggression to recidivism has significant policy and practice implications. Offenders with untreated mental illness have a higher recidivism rate and a greater number of criminogenic risk ...
Kwanele Shishane   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

General and violent recidivism of former forensic psychiatric patients in Finland

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundForensic psychiatric care in Finland is provided to individuals who have committed a crime due to a serious mental disorder and are in need of psychiatric care. The reconviction (recidivism) rates for this patient group vary in time and between
Ilkka Ojansuu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal Patterns of Sexual Recidivism by Age Over a 25-Year Follow-Up in California

open access: yesSexual Offending, 2022
This study followed 146 sexual offenders released from prison custody for a period of 25-years. Overall, 34% of individuals committed at least one sexual reoffense in the 25 years following release from incarceration.
Stephanie Brooks Holliday   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethics and Trustworthiness of AI for Predicting the Risk of Recidivism: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesInformation, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be very beneficial in the criminal justice system for predicting the risk of recidivism. AI provides unrivalled high computing power, speed, and accuracy; all harnessed to strengthen the efficiency in predicting convicted
Michael Mayowa Farayola   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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