Criminogenic definition
Criminogenic means those risk factors which include, but are not limited to criminal personality; antisocial peers, attitudes, values, beliefs; impulsivity; substance abuse and family dysfunction that are identified through research as correlating with offending behavior. Effectively addressing these dynamic factors should lead to decreased delinquency risk and offending behaviors.
Examples of Criminogenic in a sentence
The CMHP and MDOC will offer a variety of Evidence Based Protocols (EBP) for Criminogenic Risk, Mental Illness, and Substance Abuse, including traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the Matrix Model, Seeking Safety, Moral Reconation Therapy and 12-step facilitation, as well as Thinking for a Change (T4C).
Provide funds to validate the Risk and Criminogenic Needs Assessment (RCNA) tool used by the Department of Juvenile Justice.
CONTRACTOR and MCPC committee members to discuss the findings and target goals in the identified LARRC assessment areas (Refer to Appendix C1 - Technical Exhibit 29 - Probation Criminogenic Needs).