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A multivarate analysis of sex offender recidivism

Article Abstract:

A cognitive-behavioral program to treat sex offenders has been shown to significantly reduce the possibility of reoffending. Recidivism is strongly affected by offender demographics, criminal history, the quality of treatment involvement, and offense characteristics.

Author: Scalora, Mario J., Garbin, Calvin
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2003
Management dynamics, Management, Sex offenders, Company business management

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Reducing out-of-community placement and recidivism: diversion of delinquent youth with mental health and substance use problems from the justice system

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A study to focus on a systems-integration approach regarding justice involved youth with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders is presented. Results helped to reduce out-of-community placement and recidivism for diverted youth in New York State.

Author: Sullivan, Christopher J., Veysey, Bonita M., Hamilton, Zachary K., Grillo, Michele
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2007
Public affairs, New York, Social aspects, Juvenile justice, Administration of, Administration of juvenile justice, Substance abusers, Report

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Criminal thinking patterns: are child molesters unique?

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This article discusses the relationship between cognition disorders, criminal thinking, and sexual deviation. Topics include mollification, entitlement, and personality.

Author: Hatch-Maillette, Mary A., Scalora, Mario J., Huss, Matthew T., Baumgartner, Jerome V.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2001
United States, Statistical Data Included, Cognitive styles, Cognition, Cognition disorders, Cognitive disorders, Cognitive psychology, Sexual deviation, Paraphilias, Personality (Psychology), Personality and cognition

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Subjects list: Research, Recidivism, Psychological aspects
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