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Prediction of Crime and Recidivism

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Law Library - American Law and Legal InformationCrime and Criminal LawPrediction of Crime and Recidivism - Predictor And Criterion Variables, Outcome Of Positive And Negative Predictions, Base Rate, Statistical Prediction