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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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