Agreement Between Courts and SVP Evaluators in the State of Wisconsin

The study compares agreement between Department of Health Services (DHS) evaluator’s opinions and court decisions in all 132 sexually violent person (SVP) trials in Wisconsin from 2012 through 2016. Previous research on mock jurors in simulated SVP cases may not extend to real-world SVP legal procee...

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Main Author: Elwood, Richard W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: [2019]
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2019, Volume: 46, Issue: 6, Pages: 853-865
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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