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RECONVICTION AS A PROCESS

NCJ Number
4535
Journal
British Journal of Criminology Volume: 12 Issue: 1 Dated: (JANUARY 1972) Pages: 35-43
Author(s)
G A CARR-HILL; R A CARR-HILL
Date Published
1972
Length
9 pages
Annotation
STATISTICAL MODEL USED TO EVALUATE RECIDIVISM DATA ON YOUNG OFFENDERS.
Abstract
RESEARCH FINDINGS INDICATED THAT THE LONG TERM RECONVICTION RATE WAS LIKELY TO APPROXIMATE ONE HUNDRED PER CENT, AND THAT RELEASED OFFENDERS BELONGED TO GROUPS THAT WERE LIKELY TO BE RESENTENCED WITHIN SPECIFIC PERIODS OF TIME.

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