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Original Article

Recidivism in Youthful Heroin Offenders and Characteristics of Parole Behavior and Environment

Jerome J. Platt Community Mental Health/Mental Retardation Center Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19102
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Christina Labate Community Mental Health/Mental Retardation Center Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19102
Pages 651-657 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

An investigation was made of the association between the postrelease circumstances and behavior of 79 youthful heroin offenders and parole outcome. The data suggest that steady employment and the absence of drug use on parole are significantly related to parole success and to each other.

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