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Criminal Justice Diversion and the Importance of Program Retention

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Social Work, 2022
The United States has among the highest recidivism rates globally, with at least 1 in 4 rearrested within the same year of their initial charge. Many of these individuals are significantly impacted by poverty, mental illness, and substance use disorders.
Burcu Ozturk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on recidivists: the views of detainees, the general public and people working with offenders

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2018
There is ample evidence on recidivism including its relationships with drug use, addiction, mental illness and security problems; however there has been less research based on direct accounts of detainee experiences and on the experience of people who ...
Antonio Iudici   +2 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with recidivism among adolescents girls in conflict with the law in an institution in Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2015
Recidivism is a challenge for the Brazilian socio-educational system because it is associated with personal, social and environmental factors, especially among juvenile offenders.
Andrea Donatti Gallassi   +6 more
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A meta-analysis of the effect of violence intervention programs on general and violent recidivism

open access: yesJournal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2023
Individuals with convictions for violence are likely to have both violent and nonviolent subsequent reoffences. Individuals who have committed violent offences are often required to participate in violence treatment programming prior to release. The aim
Crystal J Giesbrecht
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of criminal recidivism rates worldwide: 3-year update [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2019
Background: Comparing recidivism rates between countries may provide useful information about the relative effectiveness of different criminal justice policies.
Denis Yukhnenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Recidivism of Mentally Disordered Offenders Considered “Dangerous to the Public” in Switzerland

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Objectives: The commissions for risk assessment of offenders dangerous to the public were established in 1995 in Switzerland. The main goal was to reduce recidivism of offenders released into the community by means of identifying high-risk offenders and ...
Daniela Schaffner   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of criminal recidivism rates worldwide: 3-year update [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2019
Background: Comparing recidivism rates between countries may provide useful information about the relative effectiveness of different criminal justice policies.
Denis Yukhnenko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recidivism and psychological factors in young violence against parents

open access: yesRevista Sobre la Infancia y la Adolescencia, 2018
The study about variables associated with recidivism is important to reduce later criminal behaviors. The study of factors associated with recidivism will improve treatments. Rehabilitation of youth delinquent is important to minimize the number of adult
Zulay Maroto Méndez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disentangling the Impact of Victim-Offender Mediation in Youth Recidivism

open access: yesAnuario de Psicología Jurídica, 2021
Victim-offender mediation has been considered a highly valued educational measure in the field of restorative justice, but which is its real impact on youth recidivism from an evidence-based perspective? The aim of this study was to examine the effect of
Aitana Gomis-Pomares   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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