Recidivism of Female Sexual Offenders

Last Updated on March 14th, 2024 at 10:21 am
Originally Published on October 18th, 2021 at 01:35 pm
Table of Contents
Overview
Summary
Implications for Mitigation
Reference

Overview

What data is available to assess and determine the likelihood of a female sexual offender being arrested, charged, convicted, or incarcerated after her initial conviction?

Summary

Key to the assessment of any offender, particularly sexual offenders, are recidivism rates.  One main issue when it comes to assessing the recidivism of female sexual offenders is that there are currently no reliable and validated actuarial risk assessment measures that can be used on women who commit sex crimes.

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