RISK OF FAILURE DURING THE EARLY PAROLE PERIOD - A METHODOLOGICAL NOTE

• NCJ Number: 3498
• Journal: JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL LAW, CRIMINOLOGY AND POLICE SCIENCE Volume: 63 Issue: 1 Dated: (MARCH 1972) Pages: 93-97
• Author(s): J E BERECOCHEA; A N HIMELSON
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 5 pages
• Corporate Author: Williams and Wilkins Co
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

ASSESSMENT OF RELEVANT RESEARCH STUDIES RAISES SOME QUESTION ABOUT THEIR ADEQUACY WHEN BASING CONCLUSIONS SOLELY ON PAROLE FAILURES.

Abstract

THE AUTHORS SUGGEST A REEVALUATION OF THE NOTION THAT THE FIRST FEW MONTHS ON PAROLE REPRESENT A CRUCIAL PERIOD IN THE CAREER OF THE AVERAGE PAROLEE.