Jail Versus Probation: A Gender-Specific Test of Differential Effectiveness and Moderators of Sanction Effects

This study uses data from male and female adult offenders sentenced in a large urban county in the United States (n = 15,727) to examine the relative impact of jail and probation on recidivism. The study also explores how various risk and need factors moderate the effects of a jail sentence on an in...

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Authors: Alward, Lucas M. (Author) ; Caudy, Michael S. (Author) ; Tillyer, Marie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2018]
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2018, Volume: 45, Issue: 7, Pages: 949-968
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Incarceration
Jail
Probation
Risk and needs assessment
Moderation of sanction effects
Gender responsivity