In a study by Rice and Harris (1990),defendants found not criminally responsible were compared to a matched group of convicted offenders.When looking at post-release recidivism,the not criminally responsible group had _______ rates of general recidivism and ________ rates of violent recidivism compared to the matched group of offenders.

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The study found that the group of defendants who were found not criminally responsible had lower rates of both general recidivism and violent recidivism compared to a matched group of convicted offenders. Therefore, the correct choice is A) lower/lower.

In a Study by Rice and Harris (1990),defendants Found Not