Absolute recidivism rates predicted by Static-99R and Static-2002R sex offender risk assessment tools vary across samples: a meta-analysis

There has been considerable research on relative predictive accuracy (i.e., discrimination) in offender risk assessment (e.g., Are high-risk offenders more likely to reoffend than low-risk offenders?), but virtually no research on the accuracy or stability of absolute recidivism estimates (i.e., cal...

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Main Author: Helmus, Leslie (Author)
Contributors: Hanson, Robert Karl ; Thornton, David ; Babchishin, Kelly M. ; Harris, Andrew J. R. 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2012, Volume: 39, Issue: 9, Pages: 1148-1171
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Keywords:
absolute risk
Prediction
Recidivism
Risk assessment
SEX offenders