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  • Criminology
  • Psychology
  • Forensic Science

Background:

  • Stalking offenses are complex due to their repetitive and multifaceted nature.
  • Defining and researching stalking recidivism is challenging due to varied criminal behaviors and definitions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the time to recidivism and identify predictors of stalking recidivism.
  • To analyze how different definitions of recidivism affect the understanding of stalking reoffending patterns.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a dataset of 404 stalking offenders from Western Australia Police Force incident reports.
  • Employed survival curves and binomial logistic regression analyses.
  • Examined four distinct definitions of recidivism, ranging from narrow (new stalking charge) to broad (any new criminal charge).

Main Results:

  • Stalking offenders demonstrate rapid reoffending rates.
  • The identified predictors and speed of recidivism are significantly influenced by the chosen definition of recidivism.
  • Offender age, prior criminal history, and ethnicity were analyzed as predictor variables.

Conclusions:

  • The definition of recidivism is crucial for accurately assessing stalking reoffending and offender characteristics.
  • Future research on stalking recidivism must carefully consider and standardize definitions to ensure consistent findings.
  • Understanding the nuances in defining recidivism can help explain discrepancies in current research outcomes.