We study criminal recidivism in Argentina by focusing on the re-arrest rates of two groups: individuals released from prison and individuals released from electronic monitoring. Detainees are randomly assigned to judges, ...

Recidivism belongs to the main categories of criminology, crime policy and criminal justice. If the target of preventing offenders from reoffending is taken seriously crime policy should be measured by success of certain ...

We report that on any given day the number of inmates released from incarceration significantly affects the number of offenses committed this day, and we name this as first-day recidivism. Our estimates of this novel ...

De acordo com as justificativas do crescente nível de encarceramento no Brasil e a região, confinar criminais em presídios evita situações de perigo para a sociedade e reduz o índice de reincidência. Porém, só o fato de ...

This study aims to demonstrate the possibility of granting compensation for the judiciary in relation to the state through the bond subjective caused by the commission of a new crime, that is, a chance to claim moral damages ...

Objectives This article assesses the impact of the new regime of alternative sanctions implemented in Chile between the years 2012 and 2015 on recidivism. It aims to fill the evidence gap on the effects of structural changes ...