Creating simulation parameter inputs with existing data sources: Estimating offender risks, needs, and recidivism

Simulation Strategies to Reduce Recidivism: Risk Need Responsivity (RNR) Modeling for the Criminal Justice System

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 115-142

  Ainsworth, Stephanie A ^a   Taxman, Faye S ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84884966151     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-6188-3     Document Type: Chapter

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