Recidivism following treatment
A statistical overview of criminal recidivism of former offenders under an entrustment order in the Netherlands
- Author(s):
- Wartna, B.S.J., Harbachi, S. el, Knaap, L.M. van der
- Organization(s):
- WODC
- Place of publication:
- The Hague
- Publisher:
- Boom Juridische uitgevers
- Year of publication:
- 2005
- ISBN:
- 90-5454-613-1
- Series:
- Onderzoek en beleid 230
Summary
This study explores recidivism in offenders placed under a entrustment order. Placement under an entrustment order is a sanction that aims to protect Dutch society from offenders of serious crimes who are suffering from a psychiatric or personality disorder.