recidivism
n. மீண்டுங் குற்றஞ் செய்யத் தலைப்படும் பான்மை.
Re*cid"i*vism, n. Defn: The state or quality of being recidivous; relapse, specif. (Criminology), Defn: a falling back or relapse into prior criminal habits, esp. after conviction and punishment. The old English system of recognizances, in which the guilty party deposits a sum of money, is an excellent guarantee to society against recidivism. Havelock Ellis.