The Classification of Federally Sentenced Women in Canada: Addition of Gender-Informed Variables to the Custody Rating Scale Contributes Incremental Predictive Validity

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) uses the Custody Rating Scale (CRS) for initial security classification; it is gender-neutral. Gender-informed scholars contend that gender-neutral assessments are problematic for use with justice-impacted women, as they exclude factors (e.g., victimization)...

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Main Author: Bedard, Theresia E. M. (Author)
Contributors: Blanchette, Kelley ; Brown, Shelley L.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2023, Volume: 50, Issue: 12, Pages: 1759-1782
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Keywords:
Corrections
Custody Rating Scale
justice-impacted women
Classification
gender-informed