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The data is clear that firearms offenders recidivate at higher rates and more quickly than those who committed crimes without guns.

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The authorities have determined he’s unlikely to recidivate.

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“We have known for a long time that placing youth in the adult system actually makes them more likely to recidivate.”

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Women are less likely to recidivate when compared to male offenders, but they are also more likely to be homeless.

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Therefore, in the Thanksgiving spirit, your Impeachment Diarist proposes to grant clemency to the following figures — under the condition that they don’t recidivate.

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