“…This shift has the potential for a particularly large impact with individuals responsible for repeated, serious crime, particularly violent offenses. Papalia et al (2019) provide much-needed data on whether the interventions delivered to these offenders are, in fact, reducing either the violent behaviors being targeted or reoffending more generally. However, before this question can be fully addressed, research in this domain must more carefully define who a violent offender is and, extending from that, who these interventions may help.…”