Example sentences for: recidivism

How can you use “recidivism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (Never mind that the recidivism rate for child molesting is less than half the reported burglary rate and lower than that of many major felonies.)

  • But inmates are routinely beaten and suffer recidivism rates higher than those of juveniles in adult prisons.

  • Geriatric cons cost three times as much as young prisoners (extra medical expenses, mostly), and their recidivism rates are incredibly low.

  • "It is no wonder," she notes, "that recidivism rates are so high."

  • Discrepancies may be due to smoking recidivism in prospective studies, where former smokers recommence smoking and increase their risk, such that the reported time since cessation is longer than the true time, or due to a lag between changes in cardiovascular risk factors and regression of disease.


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