Evaluating sex offenders: a manual for civil commitments and beyond

The relevant components of sex offender civil commitment laws -- Procedures for conducting the assessment -- Diagnostic issues within sex offender civil commitment assessments: defining relevant paraphilias -- Diagnostic issues within sex offender civil commitment assessments: diagnostic issues beyo...

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Autor principal: Doren, Dennis M. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. [u.a.] Sage Publications 2002
En:Año: 2002
Acceso en línea: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Palabras clave:
Sex Offenders > United States
Insane > Commitment and detention > United States
Mentally ill > Commitment and detention > United States
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Sumario:The relevant components of sex offender civil commitment laws -- Procedures for conducting the assessment -- Diagnostic issues within sex offender civil commitment assessments: defining relevant paraphilias -- Diagnostic issues within sex offender civil commitment assessments: diagnostic issues beyond the paraphilias -- Using risk assessment instrumentation -- Recidivism base rates -- Clinical adjustments -- The evaluation report and court testimony -- Ethical issues.
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:XII, 243 S.
ISBN:0761921133
0761921141