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Recidivism Among Released Prisoners, 1983: [United States]

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Justice. Bureau of Justice Statistics

Summary: This data collection provides comprehensive criminal history data on prisoners released from custody in 1983. Precise estimates are supplied on recidivism among prisoners of all ages with all types of postrelease supervision. Data cover recidivism both within and outside the states in which the prisoners were released. Variables include sociodemographic indices, type of sentence, length of sentence, offense, court action, and date of court action. (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08875.v3

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