Recidivism in Youthful Heroin Offenders and Characteristics of Parole Behavior and Environment
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of the Addictions
- Vol. 11 (4) , 651-657
- https://doi.org/10.3109/10826087609056178
Abstract
An investigation was made of the association between the postrelease circumstances and behavior of 79 youthful heroin offenders and parole outcome. Steady employment and the absence of drug use on parole were significantly related to parole success and to each other.This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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