Female Offenders and Risk Assessment : Hidden in Plain Sight.

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In the wake of an exploding incarceration rate, correctional facilities have struggled to address issues of "need for treatment." The criminal justice system has begun using self-report-based screening methodologies to collect diagnostic information in place of clinicians. Crawley analyzes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davidson, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2010.
Colección:Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Female offenders > Rehabilitation.
Recidivism.
Corrections > United States.
Criminelles > Réhabilitation.
Récidive.
Services correctionnels > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Corrections
Female offenders > Rehabilitation
Recidivism
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Female Offenders and Management Responses
  • Hidden in Plain Sight
  • How Gender Matters
  • Challenging the Past: Gender Matters & Feminist Epistemology
  • Misunderstanding to 'Benign Neglect'
  • Correctional Growth and Risk/Need Assessment Instruments
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 2: A Brief History of Risk Management & Gender
  • Correctional Growth and the Use of Actuarial Risk/Need Instruments
  • Calculating Risk
  • A General Overview
  • The Evolution of Actuarial Risk/Need Instruments in Criminal Justice
  • Gender Matters in the Usage of Third Generation Risk/Need Instruments
  • Current Gender-Relevant LSI-R & Risk/Need Instrument Research
  • Implications of the LSI-R for the Female Offender
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3: Making Gender Count: Measuring the Impact of Gender in Risk & Need Instruments
  • Introduction
  • Counting Within a Feminist Framework
  • Gendered Risk & Need Research: Gaining Momentum
  • Framework for the Current Study
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4: 'Counting' Out of Context
  • Counting Differences in Risks and Needs
  • Making it in the Community: Recidivism Rates
  • LSI-R Domain and Factor Differences
  • Correlation with Outcome
  • Survival Analyses
  • Kaplan-Meier Analyses of LSI-R Risk Categories and Domains, by Gender
  • Over- and Under-Classification by Gender
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5: 'Counting' in Context
  • Exploring Risk Through a Gendered Lens
  • Introduction: Risk through a Gendered Lens
  • Offender Views on Categories Related to LSI-R Domains
  • What's Left Out of the LSI-R
  • Histories of Victimization, Health Problems, and Other
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 6: Re-Considering Female Offenders
  • Context Matters
  • Introduction: Gender Matters
  • Cause, Correlation, and Context in Risk/Need Assessments.
  • Moving Forward with Risk/Need Instruments
  • Future Development and Research
  • References
  • Index.

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