Evaluating a Lethality Scale for the Seattle Police Department Domestic Violence Unit, 1995-1997

The specific aim of this project was to evaluate the usefulness of the Seattle Police Department's (SPD) Lethality Scale in identifying misdemeanor cases that might be high risk for escalating violence and subsequent felony incidents. Data provide information on 11,972 unique couples with incid...

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Main Author: Wolf, Marsha E. (Author)
Contributors: Critchlow, Cathy (Contributor) ; Holt, Victoria L. (Contributor) ; Kernic, Mary A. (Contributor) ; Stoner, Julie (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Research Data
Language:English
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] 2001
In:Year: 2001
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Keywords:
crime prediction
criminal histories
Domestic Violence
felony offenses
misdemeanor offenses
Program Evaluation
Risk assessment
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