Psychologists as ‘the quiet ones with the power’: understanding indeterminate sentenced prisoners’ experiences of psychological risk assessment in the United Kingdom

Prisoners serving indeterminate sentences in the United Kingdom do not know when or if they will be released from prison. Release and progression decisions are determined by the risk the ISP presents of reoffending. This makes the assessment of risk a high stakes business for ISPs. Whilst there is a...

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Autor principal: Shingler, Jo (Autor)
Otros Autores: Needs, Adrian ; Sonnenberg, Stefanie J.
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2020
En: Psychology, crime & law
Año: 2020, Volumen: 26, Número: 6, Páginas: 571-592
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Palabras clave:
Risk Assessment
Grounded Theory
indeterminate sentence
Prisoners
Psychological Assessment