Reducing Violence Risk? Some Positive Recidivism Outcomes for Canadian Treated High-Risk Offenders

In pursuit of “what works” in violent offending behavior programs, there remain insufficient evaluations of program outcomes. Three hundred forty-five offenders from the Canadian Violence Prevention Program (VPP) were compared after an average 3-year follow-up with 338 non-VPP participants. Outcomes...

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Authors: Higgs, Tamsin (Author) ; Cortoni, Franca (Author) ; Nunes, Kevin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2019, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 359-373
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Violence
Interventions
Recidivism
Indigenous offenders