When a person commits one or more crimes, after s/he has been finally convicted for previous crime is known as recidivist. While many studies have conducted focusing on the factors that contribute of recidivism attempting to reduce it, this research focuses criminal policy approach tool desist from reoffending. The first part concept recidivism, types and legal provisions governs with clarifyin...

The state of recidivism indicates that the theoretical, legislative and law enforcement issues its prevention is still relevant. There are different levels directions this warning. When developing implementing appropriate measures, it necessary to consider current situation existing opportunities in a particular state, positive experience accumulated it, practices implemented other countries, a...

Research has generally supported the effectiveness of restorative justice (RJ) programs on a number of outcomes; however, little research has examined the effectiveness of variations in the intervention. This study examined several variations of an RJ program for juvenile offenders, including direct mediation, indirect forms of victim/offender mediation accomplished without direct victim/ offen...

Abstract Recent studies have found that race, work history, postprison employment, and recidivism are intertwined, suggesting race history may shape the employment–recidivism relationship in nuanced, yet underexplored ways. Additionally, literature has to settle on what kinds of employment patterns matter most for recidivism. These issues especially important resolve given contemporary concerns...

Title of Document: AN EXPLORATION OF THE EFFECTS OF MASTERY, SELF-ESTEEM, AND RELIGIOSITY ON RECIDIVISM AMONG EX-PRISONERS Jill Lynn Farrell, Ph.D., 2009 Directed By: Professor Doris L. MacKenzie Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice While prior research has highlighted the importance of social factors for reentry and recidivism, several criminologists have pointed out that an individu...

Research on penitentiary recidivism is an essential topic for the prevention of crime because, at time release, inmates with a high risk committing crimes do not usually have necessary tools to cope challenges community life. Therefore, main objective this study was identify criminal personality and psychopathological characteristics related recidivism. The sample made up 89 (n = 49 non-recidiv...

The figure of culpable recidivism typified in Article 57 the Ecuadorian Organic Integral Penal Code is analyzed with respect to existence possible violations basic principles law, such as proportionality and culpability, addition its application an aggravating factor cases dangerousness offender potential commit infractions again, highlighting non-compliance purposes criminal law. divergence be...