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Grant Duwe
Researcher at University of North Florida
Publications - 63
Citations - 1967
Grant Duwe is an academic researcher from University of North Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prison & Recidivism. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 54 publications receiving 1623 citations. Previous affiliations of Grant Duwe include Florida State University.
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Blessed Be the Social Tie That Binds: The Effects of Prison Visitation on Offender Recidivism
Grant Duwe,Valerie A. Clark +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examined the effects of prison visitation on recidivism among 16,420 offenders released from Minnesota prisons between 2003 and 2007, using multiplicity of visits to the same facility and found that the effect of visitation was significant.
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DOES RESIDENTIAL PROXIMITY MATTER? A Geographic Analysis of Sex Offense Recidivism
TL;DR: In an effort to reduce sex offender recidivism, local and state governments have recently passed legislation prohibiting sex offenders from living within a certain distance (500 to 2,500 feet) of child congregation locations such as schools, parks, and daycare centers as mentioned in this paper.
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Body-Count Journalism: The Presentation of Mass Murder in the News Media
TL;DR: The authors analyzes coverage by newspapers, network television news, and newsweekly magazines of mass killings that occurred between 1976 and 1996, and finds that although virtually all media coverage of these mass killings was positive, the findings indicate that virtually all...
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The impact of Megan's Law on sex offender recidivism: the Minnesota experience
Grant Duwe,William Donnay +1 more
TL;DR: The results from the Cox proportional hazards models reveal that broad community notification significantly reduced the risk of time to a sex reoffense compared with both control groups, and the findings were mixed, however, for both non-sex and general reoffending.
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The patterns and prevalence of mass murder in twentieth-century America
TL;DR: This paper analyzed 909 mass killings that took place between 1900 and 1999 and found that mass killers were older, more suicidal, and less likely to use guns in the first two-thirds of the 20th century.