在特拉华州的性犯罪者登记处的人群中无家可归
Stephen Metraux1, Alexander C Modeas1
1Center for Community Research & Service, Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy & Administration, University of Delaware.
Delaware journal of public health
|August 25, 2023
概括
在特拉华州的性犯罪者登记册 (SOR) 上,无家可归者人数很高,在15个月内,患病率从4.6%增加到5.5%. 许多人仍然没有避难所,突出了服务缺口.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 犯罪学 犯罪学
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
背景情况:
- 在性犯罪者登记册 (SOR) 上的人面临着无家可归的风险.
- 公开可访问的SOR数据提供了对这一脆弱人口的洞察.
- 德拉华州的SOR数据允许对无家可归的趋势进行时间分析.
研究的目的:
- 从2021年到2023年,分析德拉华州性犯罪者登记册 (SOR) 上的人群中无家可归的普遍性和持续性.
- 评估当前支持系统对这一人口群体的有效性.
- 了解无家可归对公共安全和个人福祉的影响.
主要方法:
- 从特拉华州的性犯罪者登记处 (SOR) 提取两天的数据.
- 在SOR人口中计算无家可归的患病率.
- 在两个数据收集点之间跟踪报告无家可归的个人.
主要成果:
- 德拉华州SOR个人中无家可归的患病率从2021年11月的4.6%增加到15个月后的5.5%.
- 在2021年11月的无家可归者中,46.7%的人仍然无家可归或再次成为无家可归.
- 无家可归者的比例明显高于一般人口,长期处于无家可归状态.
结论:
- 德拉华州在为SOR上的人提供适当的住所和服务方面面临重大挑战.
- 进入服务的障碍加剧了SOR注册个人的无家可归.
- 这一群人中无家可归的高率对公共安全和个人福利构成风险.
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