University of Montreal: Recidivism Rate for Female Sex Offenders Remains Low
November 28, 2025
November 28, 2025
MONTREAL, Quebec, Nov. 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news:
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Recidivism rate for female sex offenders remains low
Underscoring the need for correctional services to treat women differently, a new meta-analysis confirms that women are much less likely than men to commit the same sex crime again.
By Beatrice St-Cyr-Leroux
Women commit far fewer sexual offences than men, and their risk of reoffendi . . .
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Recidivism rate for female sex offenders remains low
Underscoring the need for correctional services to treat women differently, a new meta-analysis confirms that women are much less likely than men to commit the same sex crime again.
By Beatrice St-Cyr-Leroux
Women commit far fewer sexual offences than men, and their risk of reoffendi . . .