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What does criminogenic mean?

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  1. tending to produce crime or criminals
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That reflects their psychological neediness, rather than a criminogenic behavioural pattern.
Harristown House offered an option other than custody in cases where addiction had been identified as being the main criminogenic need.
The term criminogenic needs refers to those offender characteristics that if altered will reduce offenders' risk of reconviction.
In the model, crime policies are governed by an assumption of rational choice, and are designed to deter rational actors from choosing a criminogenic path.
Rather, the criminogenic and psychological variables that coalesce to produce the delinquent or delinquent group are also functions of larger societal processes.
These measures were used as an attempt to partially capture the structurally criminogenic qualities present in a metropolitan county.

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