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  1. Predictors of incidents during short leave: An analysis of prisoner personal files in the Lower Saxony prison system Journal Article
    Neumann, Merten; Schüttler, Helena; Klatt, Thimna (2024)
    In: Monatsschrift für Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, 107(1), pp. 115-128
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Recidivism (33) Penology (33) Drug abuse (13)
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  2. Unsupervised short leave in forensic addiction treatment: Is there an influence on treatment progress? Journal Article
    Neumann, Louisa; Neumann, Merten (2024)
    In: Monatsschrift für Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, 107(1), pp. 54-63
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Recidivism (33) Penology (33) Drug abuse (13) Psychiatry (12) Alcohol and alcoholism (4)
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  3. Insane offenders, dangerous criminals, criminal responsibility and security measures: the positivist criminology network and the reform of criminal law in imperial Germany Journal Article
    Härter, Karl (2023)
    In: GLOSSAE. European Journal of Legal History, pp. 67-94
    Legal history (146) Law reform (124) Criminal law: culpability (84) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Criminals (49) Recidivism (33) Codes and codification (24) Psychology (20) Psychiatric / mental institution (11) Insanity (8) Legal positivism (6)
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  4. Intensified support for juvenile offenders on probation: Evidence from Germany Journal Article
    Engel, Christoph; Goerg, Sebastian J.; Traxler, Christian (2022)
    In: Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, 19(2), pp. 447-490
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Criminals (49) Parole and probation (37) Recidivism (33) Rehabilitation of criminals (23) Statistics (11)
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  5. “Mixed” sexual offending against both children and adults: An empirical comparison with individuals who exclusively offended against child or adult victims Journal Article
    Link, Eva; Lösel, Friedrich (2021)
    In: Criminal Justice and Behavior, 48(11), pp. 1616-1633
    Empirical research (163) Victims (93) Sexual offenses (58) Criminals (49) Recidivism (33) Children / Adolescents (18)
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  6. Trajectories of delinquency among young adult prisoners Journal Article
    Taefi, Anabel; Hosser, Daniela (2021)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 18(6), pp. 855-874
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Recidivism (33)
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  7. Dealing with dangerous offenders in Europe. A comparative study of provisions in England and Wales, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland and Sweden Journal Article
    Jehle, Jörg-Martin; Lewis, Chris; Nagtegaal, Marleen; Palmowski, Nina; Pyrcak-Górowska, Małgorzata; van der Wolf, Michiel; Zila, Josef (2021)
    In: Criminal Law Forum, 32(2), pp. 181-245
    Comparative law (254) Sentences (122) Criminal law: culpability (84) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Criminals (49) Parole and probation (37) Judicial statistics (35) Recidivism (33) Drug abuse and crime (14) Insanity (8)
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  8. Day fines in Germany Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2021)
    In: Faure, Michael; Kantorowicz-Reznichenko, Elena (Eds.), Day fines in Europe. Assessing income-based sanctions in criminal justice systems, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 85-121
    Sentences (122) Criminal policy (93) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Judicial statistics (35) Recidivism (33) Penology (33)
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  9. Preventive detention in Germany and Europe Contribution
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin; Morgenstern, Christine (2020)
    In: Felthous, Alan; Sass, Henning (Eds.), Diagnosis and treatment, Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, (The Wiley international handbook on psychopathic disorders and the law, Volume I), pp. 87-106
    Comparative law (254) Legal history (146) Criminal law: culpability (84) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Judgments (69) Arrest, detention and bail (59) European Union and national law (relationship) (51) European Court of Human Rights (36) Recidivism (33) Sanctions, Non-criminal (21) Mental health (19)
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  10. Preventive justice and the dangerous offender: seeking solutions to protect society Contribution
    Watney, Murdoch (2020)
    In: Hugo, Charl; Möllers, Thomas (Eds.), Legal certainty and fundamental rights. A cross-disciplinary approach to constitutional principles in German and South African law, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Augsburger Rechtsstudien, 89), pp. 189-220
    Comparative law (254) Sentences (122) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Criminals (49) Crime prevention (35) Recidivism (33)
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  11. Criminal recidivism after imprisonment among sex offenders and violent offenders: a comparison between self-reported and officially recorded reoffending behavior Journal Article
    Wössner, Gunda; Hefner, Franziska (2020)
    In: Criminology - The Online Journal, pp. 264-282
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Sexual offenses (58) Criminals (49) Crime prevention (35) Recidivism (33)
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  12. Does electronic monitoring as a means of release preparation reduce subsequent recidivism? A randomized controlled trial in Germany Journal Article
    Meuer, Katharina; Wössner, Gunda (2020)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 17(5), pp. 563-584
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Electronic surveillance (38) Parole and probation (37) Recidivism (33) Rehabilitation of criminals (23)
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  13. Two cultures of punishment Journal Article
    Kleinfeld, Joshua (2016)
    In: Stanford Law Review, 68(5), pp. 933-1036
    Comparative law (254) Sentences (122) Criminal policy (93) Punishment, Purposes of (65) Criminals (49) Crime (44) Parole and probation (37) Recidivism (33) Rehabilitation of criminals (23) Capital punishment (9)
  14. Preventive detention in German criminal law Journal Article
    Kaspar, Johannes (2016)
    In: Peking University Law Journal, 4(1), pp. 79-100
    Sanctions, Criminal (77) Judgments (69) Punishment, Purposes of (65) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Criminals (49) European Court of Human Rights (36) Crime prevention (35) Recidivism (33) Sanctions, Non-criminal (21)
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  15. Which risk factors are really predictive? Journal Article
    Grieger, Lena; Hosser, Daniela (2014)
    In: Criminal Justice and Behavior, 41(5), pp. 613-634
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Recidivism (33)
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