Examining the predictors of recidivism among men and women released from prison in Ohio

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1377-1391

  Makarios, Matthew ^a   Steiner, Benjamin ^b   Travis III, Lawrence F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PARKSIDE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

gender; parole; recidivism; reentry

Indexed keywords

EID: 78249238562     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: 15523594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854810382876     Document Type: Article

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