Recidivists' perceptions as to why men return to prison
Date
1970-10
Authors
Sharp, William E.,1941-
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Publisher
Sam Houston State University
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the perceived reasons or factors relating to felony recidivism among recidivists returning to the Texas Department of Corrections during the year 1969. It was also the purpose of this study to develop a multi-causative theoretical construct of recidivism, based upon inmate perceptions.
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Keywords
Recidivists, Texas, Crime