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1. Towards Effective Practice in Offender Supervision
“This paper provides an overview of evidence and argument about reoffending and about the kinds of practices of offender ... Read More
Added: October 26, 2009
2. Sex Offender Registries: Fear without Function?
Results from an assessment of the effectiveness of sex offender registries are presented. Sections of this paper following ... Read More
Added: October 23, 2009
3. Recidivism Among Defendants Charged with Felony Narcotics, Weapons or Sex Offenses in New York City
Rates of post-dispositional re-arrest among offenders with felony narcotics, weapons, or sex offenses are determined. Ten ... Read More
Added: October 20, 2009
4. Denying Parole at First Eligibility: How Much Public Safety Does It Actually Buy? A Study of Prisoner Release and Recidivism in Michigan
The impact of denying parole at first eligibility date on offender recidivism is examined. This report has these sections: ... Read More
Added: September 15, 2009
5. Rates of Recidivism for Women Offenders
This study uses "an explicitly defined methodology to provide an up-to-date measure of recidivism rates for federally ... Read More
Added: August 25, 2009
6. The Impact of Incarceration on Young Offenders
The recommitment of young offenders in California is examined. Chapters following an abstract and introduction are: theory ... Read More
Added: July 23, 2009
7. Probationer Felony Re-Arrest Rates Following Sentence
Felony arrest rates for probationers within one, two, and three years of sentence are presented. Information is provided per ... Read More
Added: July 16, 2009
8. The Federal Bureau of Prisons and Reducing Recidivism -- Making a Difference is No Simple Matter
The balance between "punishment and rehabilitation" exercised by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is explained. ... Read More
Added: July 14, 2009
9. Summary: Lapse into Old Mistakes: Measuring Recidivism to Help Determine the Rehabilitative Effect of Penal Interventions
This summary regards the use of the "Recidivism Monitor" by WODC to determine the recidivism of those offenders found guilty ... Read More
Added: April 23, 2009
10. New Risk Instrument for Offenders Improves Classification Decisions
Results are provided from an evaluation of Washington State's Offender Accountability Act's (OAA) static risk assessment ... Read More
Added: April 21, 2009
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