Browsing by Subject "Recidivism"
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The institutionalisation of effective rehabilitation programmes at Groenpunt Maximum Security Prison
(North-West University, 2010)One of the biggest challenges facing the South African prison system today is the phenomenon of recidivism (repeat offences). In ninety four percent of all cases offenders re-engage in criminal activities after they have ... -
Recidivism amongst juvenile offenders in the Kroonstad Youth Centre : implications for social work services
(North-West University, 2007)A certain percentage of young offenders are re-incarcerated after their first offence and they land back in jail to serve a further sentence. This implies that they could not find their feet back in society once they have ... -
Reducing recidivism by church rehabilitation programs
(North-West University, 2018)The crime rate in South Africa is high and this causes South Africans to live in fear. In some communities, this leads to community members taking the law into their own hands and those who have committed crimes are punished ...