Recidivism
Alternative labels
Re-offending
Reoffending
Repeat offenses
Literature review
Patterns and predictors of reoffending among child sexual offenders: a rapid evidence assessment
This report presents a rapid evidence assessment which provides an updated review of reoffending research on child sexual offenders from January 2010 to March 2020. Thirty-three studies examining 55 independent samples of adult and juvenile child sexual offenders were reviewed.
Report
Significance of culture to wellbeing, healing and rehabilitation
The purpose of this report is to collate research regarding the significance of culture to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the significant benefits of connecting to culture, family and community as part of culturally appropriate treatment and care to promote wellbeing, rehabilitation and healing.
Report
Reoffending among child sexual offenders
This study examines reoffending among 1,092 male offenders proceeded against for a child sexual offence in New South Wales between 2004 and 2013.
Report
Serious offending by people serving a Community Correction Order: 2019–20
This report analyses the number of people sentenced in 2019–20 for committing a serious offence while serving a community correction order (CCO). Also available is a complete list of serious offences current between 16 January 2012 and 30 June 2020.
Report
Partners in crime: the relationship between disadvantage and Australia’s criminal justice systems
This report explores the relationship between disadvantage and Australia’s criminal justice systems. The report draws on findings from a range of consultations with experts from across the sector including academics, service providers, practitioners, government and community actors from multiple jurisdictions, through individual consultations, roundtable discussions, field trips and conferences.