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CRIMINAL RECIDIVISM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-01-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- violent recidivism
1, record 1, English, violent%20recidivism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A number of commonly used risk scales predict violent recidivism and it does not appear to matter whether the instrument was developed solely for the purpose of predicting violent behaviour. However, instruments based on theoretically meaningful criminal behaviour constructs were stronger predictors of violence than instruments based on irrelevant content. 1, record 1, English, - violent%20recidivism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- récidive violente
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cidive%20violente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- récidive avec violence 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9cidive%20avec%20violence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Criminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Alberta Seventh Step Society
1, record 2, English, Alberta%20Seventh%20Step%20Society
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Alberta Seventh Step Society is a self-help organization working in the criminal justice system to prevent crime and reduce recidivism through the provision of services and programs to persons in conflict with the law. 1, record 2, English, - Alberta%20Seventh%20Step%20Society
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ASSS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Criminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Alberta Seventh Step Society
1, record 2, French, Alberta%20Seventh%20Step%20Society
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 2, French, - Alberta%20Seventh%20Step%20Society
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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