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For the combined cohort of youth released in 2017 and 2018 (N=509), Table 1 indicates that the majority were male (93.1%) and youth of color (89.2%). The average age of youth released during the two-year period was 18.4, with the majority of youth falling in the age range of 18-20 years (53.0%).
D.O.V.E.S. RCH, 188 Lindberg Road, Hopewell, NJ 08525. The (Developing Opportunities and Values through Education and Substance Abuse Treatment) D.O.V.E.S Program is the sole community-based program providing the necessary services and support to all adjudicated females requiring residential and secure residential placement in New Jersey.
new arrests and employing rehabilitation strategies to help reduce addiction and drug usage. • Limitations of data. Overall, this recidivism report provides evidence that New Jersey’s Probation Division is providing a positive sentencing option that is effective at rehabilitating clients and an important factor in reducing recidivism.
Figure 22. 3-Year Recidivism Rates For Psychoeducational Drug Treatment Participants Figure 23. 3-Year Recidivism Rates For 2015 Female Release Cohort Figure 24. 3-Year Female Recidivism Rates by Race/Ethnicity Figure 25. 3-Year Female Recidivism Rates by Age Group Figure 26. Overall Recidivism Rates for Youth Released from JJC Custody in 2015
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The youth incarceration rate in New Jersey has declined significantly in recent years. Between 2011 and 2017, the number of youth committed to secure care facilities dropped 50 percent. As of February 2017, 274 youth were incarcerated in state secure facilities (JJC, 2017). While youth incarceration has declined in New Jersey, the state has the ...
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details and characteristics of recidivism rates for adults sentenced to probation during the 2016 calendar year. Overall, this recidivism report provides evidence that New Jersey’s Probation Division is providing a positive sentencing option that is effective at rehabilitating clients and an important factor in reducing recidivism.
With child molesters, the overall rate of recidivism dropped by about 25 percent, from 54 percent for charges to 30 percent for incarceration. The second study looked at recidivism rates for new charges. Among rapists, there was a stable 2-3 percent recidivism rate for new sexual charges per year through the 5th year. The rate dropped by about ...
