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Violent offenders : appraising and managing risk /
"Predicting future violence among criminal offenders is notoriously difficult. In the previous editions of this popular book, the authors argued that community risk management is best done with actuarial assessment. Combining what is known about violence prediction, clinical decision making, an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
American Psychological Association,
2015.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
| Colección: | Law and public policy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Exhibit a. the case of ned lomun
- Historical and methodological context
- Historical perspective and early prediction research
- Methods and measurement
- A new generation of follow-up research
- Mentally disordered and other violent offenders
- Development of actuarial violence risk assessment tools
- The actuarial prediction of violence
- Changing the practice of violence risk assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Criticisms of actuarial risk assessment
- Treatment and management
- Final conclusions
- Appendixes
- References
- Index.