Recidivism report 1997-2004

Developments in the reconviction rate of Dutch offenders

Summary

Each year the reconviction rates of a number of important offender groups are calculated. This fact sheet contains a concise of account of the measurements carried out in the course of 2007. The data relate to four, to some extent overlapping, offender groups in the Netherlands: adult offenders sanctioned by court or Public Prosecution Service (PPS), juvenile offenders sanctioned by court of PPS, ex-prisoners and former inmates of juvenile detention centres.

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Author(s):

Wartna, B.S.J., Beijersbergen, K.A., Blom, M., Tollenaar, N., Weijters, G., Essers, A.A.M., Alma, S.M., Alberda, D.L.

Organization(s):

WODC

Place of publication:

The Hague

Publisher:

WODC

Year of publication:

2008

Series:

Fact sheets 2008-02a

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