A Systematic Review of Criminal Recidivism Rates Worldwide: Current Difficulties and Recommendations for Best Practice.

To systematically review recidivism rates internationally, report whether they are comparable and, on the basis of this, develop best reporting guidelines for recidivism.We searched MEDLINE, Google Web, and Google Scholar search engines for recidivism rates around the world, using both non-country-s...

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Main Authors: Seena Fazel, Achim Wolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4472929?pdf=render