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A note on the multiplicative fairness score in the NIJ recidivism forecasting challenge
Crime Science, 2021 Background The 2021 NIJ recidivism forecasting challenge asks participants to construct predictive models of recidivism while balancing false positive rates across groups of Black and white individuals through a multiplicative fairness score.
George Mohler, Michael D. Porter
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Recidivism and the Convict Labor Market [PDF]
, 2014 Throughout the United States, United Kingdom, China, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, prisoners are employed for less than $1 per hour in agriculture, manufacturing, public works projects, and dozens of other industries.
Basinger, Alex T
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Recidivism rates in individuals receiving community sentences: A systematic review.
PLoS ONE, 2019 ObjectiveWe aimed to systematically review recidivism rates in individuals given community sentences internationally. We sought to explore sources of variation between these rates and how reporting practices may limit their comparability across ...
Denis Yukhnenko +3 more
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The role of criminal cognitions and personality traits in non-violent recidivism: Empirical investigation within a prison sample [PDF]
, 2013 The observation that many offenders re-engage in crime following their initial incarceration, and the effect this crime has on the prison system and society in general, has lead criminologists to investigate the factors that are associated with re ...
Daniel Boduszek +5 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Recent policy change in Massachusetts encourages schools to limit their use of exclusionary discipline to “extraordinary circumstances,” but little work has explored the opportunities and challenges of transitioning to nonpunitive practices after student substance use infractions in schools.
Kristina Conroy +6 more
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Gender differences in criminal recidivism [PDF]
NBP: Nauka, bezbednost, policijaGender plays a crucial role in shaping the dynamics of criminal behaviour and its recurrence within society. While the study of recidivism often focuses on general trends and risk factors, understanding how gender influences these patterns provides ...
Sulejmanović Dijana
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The Iowa Sex Offender Registry and Recidivism, 2000 [PDF]
, 2000 The Iowa Division of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning (CJJP) received funding through the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ (BJS) State Justice Statistics (SJS) Program for the purpose of collection and analysis of data related to implementation of ...
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Latent Classes of Criminal Intent Associated with Criminal Behaviour [PDF]
, 2014 Background: This study aimed to examine the number of latent classes of criminal intent that exist among prisoners and to look at the associations with recidivism, number of police arrests, type of offending (robbery, violent offences, murder, and ...
Dhingra, Katie +10 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn +6 more
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“If we don’t take them off our streets, they’re going to continue to prey on innocent people.”
Linguistik OnlineMass incarceration and high rates of recidivism in the United States have long been discussed in the scientific literature. A punitive culture has fostered harsh punishments and incarceration without considerable effects on recidivism rates. At the same
Karoline Marko
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