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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"repeat offenders"”.
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Pakartotinai įkalintų asmenų gyvenimo eigos ypatumai /
… the contexts of risk factors that manifest in repeat offenders in Lithuania and to identify the aspects that influenced the onset and continuity of criminal behavior by examining the life histories of individuals. The developmental life-course approach and Moffitt's theory are used. …
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The Effect of Participating in School-Wide Positive Behavior Support on Academic Performance and Number of Office Discipline Referrals
… plan in which students are not likely to become repeat offenders. Traditional management models that are restrictive and punitive have not been effective in bringing about appropriate student conduct. A non-traditional management strategy to improve student behavior is to develop and implement a …
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Employment of People with Criminal Records: An Exploratory Study of the State of Georgia
… released from prison. Research has shown that ex-offenders who do not find gainful employment upon release from prison are more likely to return to prison than those who find gainful employment after they are released. The purpose of this exploratory study is to examine the current state and …
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Not just a slap on the wrist: a thematic analysis of suspects’ decision-making in accepting and subsequently challenging a simple caution for adult offenders
… used as a ‘soft option’ for more serious and repeat offenders. In antithesis, this study explored the psychological factors that led to the acceptance of a simple caution in a group of adults who later sought legal redress on grounds that the caution had been unfairly administered, and for …
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Targeting Domestic Abuse by Mining Police Records
… research questions in relation to the extent of repeat and serial abuse, concentration and escalation of harm, and the forecasting of future serious crimes. Using a variety of statistics, it shows that most victims and offenders report domestic abuse to the police forces just once in a multi-year …
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Death among a cohort of prisoners in New South Wales Australia — a data linkage study
… admitted to prison psychiatric hospital, repeat offenders and those in the early stage of followup were at increased risk of mortality. Violent offenders were overrepresented in suicide figures and property offenders in death from overdose. Minority groups, in particular men, had a lower …
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Data-driven policing: how digital technologies transform the practice and governance of policing
… risk scores institutionalise a focus on repeat offenders, crime statistics drive competition between districts, and digital records shape the possibilities of policing. In other respects, the socio-technological relationships are often fragile: computer systems crash, display inaccurate …
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The criminal career profile : a measure of criminal careers
… the reduction of criminal careers of serious, repeat offenders. Despite its conceptual simplicity, however, criminal career is often treated as having no depth or scope, for example, merely as the number of crimes or length of prison sentence. These indices often give no or little consideration …
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Alternative to Incarceration Methods: A Case Study of the Hall County Drug Court
… to battle the rising cost of prosecuting drug offenders. Drug addiction is draining our states and local governments. It drains them of citizens that would be capable of becoming productive citizens instead of being those that are cared for by tax payers. Drug use also drains the economy …