Predicting violence in newly admitted inmates: a lens model analysis of staff decision making

Ten experienced psychologists and 11 case managers within the Federal Bureau of Prisons employed 17 demographic and biographical variables as cues to forecast violence during the first 6 months of incarceration of 33 male inmates at a medium-security federal correctional institution. Low levels of r...

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Authors: Cooper, Robert P. (Author) ; Werner, Paul D. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 1990
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 1990, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 431-447
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Keywords:
Strafvollzug
Gewalt
Prognose