On Recidivism: A Commentary on Altier, Boyle, and Horgan

Altier, Boyle, and Horgan claim a 64.6 percent terrorist recidivism rate. However, the unrepresentativeness of their sample, a confusion between the notions of a recidivism base rate and the percentage of recidivists in a sample, and a questionable concept of a global terrorist population undermine...

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1. VerfasserIn: Sageman, Marc (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2021
In: Terrorism and political violence
Jahr: 2021, Band: 33, Heft: 4, Seiten: 861-867
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Returning to the Fight: An Empirical Analysis of Terrorist Reengagement and Recidivism
On Re-engagement and Risk Factors
global terrorist
percentage of recidivists in a sample
Recidivism base rate
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Zusammenfassung:Altier, Boyle, and Horgan claim a 64.6 percent terrorist recidivism rate. However, the unrepresentativeness of their sample, a confusion between the notions of a recidivism base rate and the percentage of recidivists in a sample, and a questionable concept of a global terrorist population undermine their claim.
ISSN:1556-1836
DOI:10.1080/09546553.2021.1920239