The construction and validation of the OASys violence predictor: advancing violence risk assessment in the English and Welsh correctional services

The Offender Assessment System (OASys) is the risk assessment and management system routinely used in the National Offender Management Service (NOMS), the prison and probation service for England and Wales. This study describes the construction and validation of a new actuarial violence risk measure...

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Authors: Howard, Philip D. (Author) ; Dixon, Louise (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2012, Volume: 39, Issue: 3, Pages: 287-307
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Keywords:
AUC
OASys
UK correctional services
dynamic risk factors
Violence risk assessment