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The re-offense is more commonly referred to as recidivism and several socio-demographic and policy-related factors are involved in its dynamics.... Reoffending is more commonly known as recidivism and is legally taken to refer to the act of an individual committing an offense after being released from a correctional facility.... The interest in determining the tendency of an individual to commit a crime again has given rise to several studies concerning recidivism....
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riginal research journal articles from the annotated bibliography of the concept paper entitled “The Effects of Mind Altering Drugs on Juvenile Recidivism” ere chosen for discussion in this statistics paper from the works of Bennett (2004), Greenblatt (2002), Hiller, Knight, Rao and Simpson (2000), Makkai and Payne (2003), Niazi, Pervaiz, Minhas and Najam (2005), Wei, Makkai and McGregor (2003), and Young, Dembo and Henderson (2007).... he Bennett (2004) study began in 1996 to ascertain the prevalence of drug usage among offenders in the United Kingdom, and to trace whatever links there are between drugs and crime in relation to arrestees....
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he proposed study will ascertain the relationship between use or abuse mind altering drugs and recidivism among juvenile offenders.... Describe the profile of juvenile offenders in terms of the following variables: age, gender, ethnicity, religion, past and present offenses, frequency of commission of offenses, and history of drug use.... he study is deemed significant in consideration of the benefits that the outcomes of the proposed research will present for juvenile offenders/recidivists, correctional institutions, the society-at-large, psychologists and guidance counselors....
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This paper focuses on the effects of Mind-altering drugs on juvenile recidivism.... Psychedelic or psychoactive drugs, like LSD, are among the purported mind-altering drugs.... Other mind-altering drugs include, but are not limited to OxyContin tablets, a licit narcotic drug used for pain management; dextroamphetamine, a drug which is fast gaining notoriety as a 'recreational drug' but is medically prescribed for sleep disorders or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; and methamphetamine, which is a stimulant and a 'feel good' drug usually smoked, swallowed or injected....
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In reading this paper, one will come to know that re-offense is more commonly referred to as recidivism and that several socio-demographic, legal and policy-related factors are involved in its dynamics.... rom this paper it is clear that reoffending is more commonly known as recidivism and is legally taken to refer to the act of an individual committing an offense after being released from a correctional facility.... The interest in determining the tendency of an individual to commit a crime again has given rise to several studies concerning recidivism....
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Frequency of the commission of offenses, history of drug use and results of the urinalysis; (2) comparison of the rate of recidivism among juvenile offenders who use drugs and those who do not use drugs (3) prevalence of usage of mind-altering drugs, as well as the methods by which these drugs are administered and (4) rates of recidivism among juvenile recidivists based on the drugs they are using/abusing.... 15, which connotes an indirect or negative and almost negligible relationship which is not even statistically significant, between the extent of drug use and the level of recidivism....
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The mere topic itself of the proposed dissertation, 'The Effects of MMind-AlteringDrugs on juvenile recidivism', touches on some ethical areas of concern.... Secondly, the word 'recidivism' in the title indicates reoffending of individuals, or prisoners, whose cases have been processed in the criminal justice system.... First, the word 'juvenile' in the title indicates that the intended respondents of the study will be children....
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The aim of the paper 'Treatment or Punishment for Youth Drug Use' is to discuss whether treatment and punishment are mutually exclusive and even whether in fact, they are the only options available to a municipality in addressing issues related to juvenile drug abuse.... ... ... ...
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