“…Furthermore, considering the principles of the RNR model, previous evaluation studies suggested a mismatch between program intensity and risk levels of adolescents (e.g., Buysse et al, 2008 ; De Vries et al; Geldorp et al, 2004 ; Loef et al, 2011). De Vries, Hoeve, Wibbelink, et al (2017) concluded that 28% of the NP adolescents showed a very low risk of reoffending. Given that NP is primarily designed for adolescents whose risk of developing a persistent criminal trajectory is significantly higher than average, the program may be too intensive for adolescents showing (very) low risk levels.…”