Look up: recidivism

1. recidivism
   relapse into antisocial or criminal behavior 
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2. Recidivism
   Reoffending by individuals previously found guilty of a crime.
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3. recidivism
   [n] - habitual relapse into crime
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4. Recidivism
   Re·cid'i·vism noun The state or quality of being recidivous; relapse, specif. (Criminology) , a falling back or relapse into prior criminal habits, esp. after conviction and punishment. « The old English system of recognizances, in which th...
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5. recidivism
   The tendency of an individual toward recidivation. ... Origin: L. Recidivus, recurring ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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6. recidivism
   noun habitual relapse into crime
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7. recidivism
   (re-sid´ĭ-viz-әm) a tendency to relapse into a previous condition, disease, or pattern of behavior, particularly a return to criminal behavior.
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8. Recidivism
   • (n.) The state or quality of being recidivous; relapse, • (n.) a falling back or relapse into prior criminal habits, esp. after conviction and punishment.
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9. recidivism
   tendency toward chronic criminal behaviour leading to numerous arrests and re-imprisonment. Studies of the yearly intake of prisons, reformatories, ... [3 related articles]
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10. recidivism
    recidivism: see criminology.
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11. recidivism
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rē-sid′i-vizm Definitions: 1. The tendency of a person toward recidivation.
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12. Recidivism
    `Recidivism` (; from recidive + ism, from Latin recidīvus "recurring", from re- "back" + cadō "I fall") is the act of a person repeating an undesirable behavior after they have either experienced negative consequences of that beh...
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13. Recidivism
    (medicine) In medicine, `recidivism` is the characteristic of many diseases to recur, with a period in between of regression (medicine). An example of a disease that is likely to show recidivism is reactive arthritis<ref name=Tännsjö>Vårdetik 1998. Tännsjö, T. ISBN 91-87172-92-5 (inb.) (Swedish)-->. References:
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