作者: Kei Someda
DOI: 10.1016/J.LEGALMED.2009.01.064
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摘要: The prevention of recidivism has long been a central issue in criminal justice policy. This is justified because an offender who repeatedly commits crime inflicts far greater damage on society than just once his/her lifetime. For instance, research by the Ministry Justice Japan (2007) reveals that only approximately 30% repeat offenders were responsible for around 60% committed from 1948 to 2006. It proven realization rehabilitation contributes reduction recidivism. successful depends large part upon effectiveness community-based treatment given based appropriate assessment multidimensional risk factors and multidisciplinary approach. In exploring effective using approach, author touches several programs international comparative view, including: intensive supervision probation/parole (ISP), Drug Court, cognitive behavioral some recent developments related this field Japan.