A Fresh Start or the Devil You Know? Examining Relationships Between Release Location Choices, Community Experiences, and Recidivism for High-Risk Parolees

This study investigated the effects of residential relocation in a sample of 282 high-risk male offenders paroled from New Zealand prisons. Initially we compared those returning to their old neighborhoods (devil you know) and those released to a new location (fresh start). This second category was t...

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Authors: Robson, Sarah (Author) ; Polaschek, Devon L. L. (Author) ; Wilson, Marc S. (Author) ; Yesberg, Julia A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2020, Volume: 64, Issue: 6/7, Pages: 635-653
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Keywords:
High-risk offenders
Parole
Prisoner reentry
Prisoner reentry planning
Residential relocation
Recidivism outcomes