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Karen F. Lahm
Researcher at Wright State University
Publications - 10
Citations - 425
Karen F. Lahm is an academic researcher from Wright State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prison violence & Prison. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 10 publications receiving 392 citations.
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Inmate-On-Inmate Assault: A Multilevel Examination of Prison Violence
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors improved on past research by combining inmate and prison-level data into a multilevel model explaining inmate-on-inmate, nondeadly assaults.
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Inmate Assaults on Prison Staff A Multilevel Examination of an Overlooked Form of Prison Violence
TL;DR: In this article, a multilevel model was proposed to predict the likelihood of inmate-on-staff assaults in a large-scale study of more than 1,000 inmates and 30 prisons.
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Educational Participation and Inmate Misconduct
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between educational program participation and recidivism and found that inmates who participated in college programs than those who did not participated in other types of educational programs received fewer tickets for rule violations while incarcerated.
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Physical and Property Victimization Behind Bars: A Multilevel Examination
TL;DR: Multilevel modeling techniques were used to analyze self-report data from more than 1,000 inmates and 30 prisons in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio and revealed that demographic variables were strong predictors of physical victimization and security level had a contextual direct effect onPhysical victimization.
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Effects of Parent–Child Relationships on Inmate Behavior A Comparison of Male and Female Inmates
Carin L. Benning,Karen F. Lahm +1 more
TL;DR: Results showed that inmates who got visits, both males and females, and mail (female inmates only) were more likely to be written up and/or found guilty of rule violations.