Violent offenders: appraising and managing risk

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Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Exhibit a. the case of ned lomun -- Historical and methodological context -- Historical perspective and early prediction research -- Methods and measurement -- A new generation of follow-up research -- Mentally disordered and other violent offenders -- Development...

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Authors: Harris, Grant T. -2014 (Author) ; Rice, Marnie E. (Author) ; Quinsey, Vernon L. (Author) ; Cormier, Catherine A. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC American Psychological Association [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Edition:Third Edition
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
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Keywords:
Mentally ill prisoners > United States
Sex Offenders > United States
Violent offenders > United States
Aufsatzsammlung
Gewalttäter > Rückfall > Prognose > Test
Gewalttäter > Sexualtäter > Rückfall > Risikoanalyse
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Summary:Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Exhibit a. the case of ned lomun -- Historical and methodological context -- Historical perspective and early prediction research -- Methods and measurement -- A new generation of follow-up research -- Mentally disordered and other violent offenders -- Development of actuarial violence risk assessment tools -- The actuarial prediction of violence -- Changing the practice of violence risk assessment -- Clinical judgment -- Criticisms of actuarial risk assessment -- Treatment and management -- Final conclusions -- Appendixes -- References -- Index
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-456) and index
Revision of$tViolent offenders$dWashington, DC$eAmerican Psychological Association$f2006
Physical Description:xvi, 470 pages, illustrations, 27 cm
ISBN:1-4338-1901-5
978-1-4338-1901-8