The journal articles on the subject of recidivism outlines circumstances that promotes criminal recidivism, as well as discussed, the different predictions or risk factors in the life of an offender that may determine chronic offending. The authors identify the flaws within other researchers such as the advocated for prediction as well the different concepts that may affect recidivism. The purpose of the journal articles was clear and concise. The authors of the three articles on the topic are clear on their topic and detail following it. The introductions were not confusing. The introductions tell the audience the problem that increasing in the society, recidivism. The factors of recidivism are explained to be elaborated on throughout the
