Minn-LInK Report Brief—Special Topic No. 30, Fall 2016
Author: Cho, M.

The purpose of this study was to investigate the risk factors associated with recidivism among youth with child protection and juvenile justice system involvement, specifically the relationship between out-of-school suspension and reoffending. This study answered the following research questions:

  1. What proportion of crossover youth reoffend?
  2. What are the survival trajectories for recidivism?
  3. To what extent does out-of-school suspension impact recidivism?

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