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Recidivism in Sexual Offenders
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 2015Sexual offenders, in particular, child molesters and rapists, often spend long periods in jails and prisons because of their sexual misbehavior. These offenders are viewed by the majority of the members of society as predators. Believing that once a sexual offender, always a sexual offender, people fear them and feel they are a constant menace. This is
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Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice, 2018
Prior research has demonstrated a relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and recidivism among justice-involved youth. It has also been found that drug and alcohol use, mental health, and their co-occurrence increase recidivism.
Jessica M. Craig +3 more
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Prior research has demonstrated a relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and recidivism among justice-involved youth. It has also been found that drug and alcohol use, mental health, and their co-occurrence increase recidivism.
Jessica M. Craig +3 more
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Offense history and recidivism
Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1976Many investigators, using official statistics, have reported that personal offenders are less likely to be recidivists than are property offenders. The present study, using official records and self-reports of offense type, shows that indicators based on the former are less adequate for predictive and causal studies of recidivism than those based on ...
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Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2015
The etymology of the word recidivism is explored as is its use in the psychiatric literature and other areas. This paper revisits a proposal to stop using the word to describe hospital readmission and substance use relapse since the origin of the word and predominant meaning reflect crime and acts that offend society.
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The etymology of the word recidivism is explored as is its use in the psychiatric literature and other areas. This paper revisits a proposal to stop using the word to describe hospital readmission and substance use relapse since the origin of the word and predominant meaning reflect crime and acts that offend society.
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Risk Factors for Overall Recidivism and Severity of Recidivism in Serious Juvenile Offenders
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 2010This study was aimed at finding risk factors that predict both overall recidivism and severity of recidivism in serious juvenile offenders. Seventy static and dynamic risk factors associated with family characteristics, peers, psychopathology, substance abuse, psychological factors, and behavior during treatment were assessed with the Juvenile Forensic
Eddy Brand +3 more
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2011
After providing a taxonomy of criminal recidivism, I pose in this chapter certain problems for the general idea of increased punishments for criminal recidivism, and argue for what appears to be the most reasonable position on the problem from a retributivist perspective, one which takes seriously the concepts of desert, responsibility, and ...
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After providing a taxonomy of criminal recidivism, I pose in this chapter certain problems for the general idea of increased punishments for criminal recidivism, and argue for what appears to be the most reasonable position on the problem from a retributivist perspective, one which takes seriously the concepts of desert, responsibility, and ...
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Study Characteristics and Recidivism Base Rates in Juvenile Sex Offender Recidivism
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 2009This study reports on the results of a review and meta-analysis of 63 data sets that examine sexual recidivism among juvenile sex offenders. The studies include a total of 11,219 juvenile sex offenders, followed for a weighted mean of 59.4 months ( SD = 36.1 months). Recidivism is identified through official records of arrest or conviction.
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