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Predicting criminal recidivism: A comparison of neural network models with statistical methods

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  • Caulkins, Jonathan
  • Cohen, Jacqueline
  • Gorr, Wilpen
  • Wei, Jifa

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  • Caulkins, Jonathan & Cohen, Jacqueline & Gorr, Wilpen & Wei, Jifa, 1996. "Predicting criminal recidivism: A comparison of neural network models with statistical methods," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 24(3), pages 227-240.
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    1. Caulkins, Jonathan P., 2001. "A Study of Recidivism of Serious and Persistent Offenders Among Adolescents: Brent B. Benda and Connie L. Tollett, 1999; Journal of Criminal Justice, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 111-126," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 135-139.
    2. Palocsay, Susan W. & Wang, Ping & Brookshire, Robert G., 2000. "Predicting criminal recidivism using neural networks," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 34(4), pages 271-284, December.
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    4. B Rubenstein-Montano & I Zandi, 1999. "Application of a Genetic Algorithm to Policy Planning: The Case of Solid Waste," Environment and Planning B, , vol. 26(6), pages 893-907, December.

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