A systematic review of criminal recidivism rates worldwide: 3-year update [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background: Comparing recidivism rates between countries may provide useful information about the relative effectiveness of different criminal justice policies. A previous 2015 review identified criminal recidivism data for 18 countries and found little consistency in outcome definitions and time pe...

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Main Authors: Denis Yukhnenko, Shivpriya Sridhar, Seena Fazel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2019-02-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-28/v1