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Removing a Nail from the Boot Camp Coffin: An Outcome Evaluation of Minnesota's Challenge Incarceration Program
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Duwe, Grant; Kerschner, Deborah – Crime & Delinquency, 2008
Using a retrospective, quasiexperimental design, this study evaluates Minnesota's Challenge Incarceration Program (CIP), examining whether it has lowered recidivism and saved money. In addition to utilizing a lengthy follow-up period and multiple measures of recidivism and participation, a multistage sampling design was employed to create a…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Quasiexperimental Design, Recidivism, Correctional Education