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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

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

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

The limits of human predictions of recidivism

open access: yesScience Advances, 2020
Statistical algorithms can outperform human predictions of recidivism. Dressel and Farid recently found that laypeople were as accurate as statistical algorithms in predicting whether a defendant would reoffend, casting doubt on the value of risk ...
Zhiyuan Jerry Lin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The age of secrecy and unfairness in recidivism prediction [PDF]

open access: yes2.1, 2018
In our current society, secret algorithms make important decisions about individuals. There has been substantial discussion about whether these algorithms are unfair to groups of individuals. While noble, this pursuit is complex and ultimately stagnating
C. Rudin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

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

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
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
doaj   +1 more source

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