Recidivism and Time Served in Prison

A justification for lengthier stays in prison stems from the belief that spending more time in prison reduces recidivism. Extant studies, however, have provided limited evidence for that belief and, indeed, suggest the effect of time served may be minimal. Few studies have employed rigorous methodol...

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Main Author: Bales, William D. (Author)
Contributors: Mears, Daniel P. 1966- ; Cochran, Joshua C. ; Bhati, Avinash S.
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2016
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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