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RESEARCH, EVALUATION & POLICY ANALYSIS

Which Parole Laws Are the Most Effective As Measured By the Rate of Recidivism after Sex Offenders Have Carried Out their Sentences

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Which Parole Laws Are the Most Effective As Measured By the Rate of Recidivism after Sex Offenders Have Carried Out their Sentences

Abstract

The problem of recidivism has been a very rampant one not only in this country but throughout the world . This problem has been lately thought to be closely related to the various methods that are

being adopted by governments in an attempt to deal with other social and criminal justice issues like prison congestion , the need for ideal and workable correctional approaches to criminal offenders , the need for more crime-based punishments for offenders , and the applications of ethics in the entire approach to criminal justice . This research proposal seeks to find out which parole laws are the most effective in helping deal with recidivism among sex offenders who have served out their prison terms . It employs the use of different methods of data collection , but with an emphasis being placed on the use of secondary data . This data is specifically from police registries on sex offenses in the past . The sample will cover five states and five counties the US and the UK respectively

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There have remained appalling differences in the manner in which different legal and criminal justice systems in the United States and in the United Kingdom have managed to deal with the...

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