Violent offenders : appraising and managing risk /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c1998. |
| Description: | xviii, 356 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The law and public policy Law and public policy. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3469263 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Historical Perspective
- Ch. 2. Previous Research on Prediction
- Ch. 3. Methods and Measurement
- Ch. 4. Clinical Judgment
- Ch. 5. Mentally Disordered Offenders
- Ch. 6. Fire Setters
- Ch. 7. Sex Offenders
- Ch. 8. Actuarial Prediction of Violence
- Ch. 9. Fifteen Arguments Against Actuarial Risk Appraisal
- Ch. 10. Treatment and Management
- Ch. 11. Conclusion
- App. A. Violence Risk Appraisal Guide (VRAG)
- App. B. Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide (SORAG)
- App. C. Normative Data on the Distribution of VRAG and SORAG Scores
- App. D. Technical Questions About the Application of the VRAG and SORAG
- App. E. Cormier-Lang System for Quantifying Criminal History
- App. F. Manual for the Compilation of a Psychosocial History Suitable for Risk Appraisal
- App. G. Detailed Example Psychosocial History Suitable for Scoring the VRAG and SORAG
- App. H. Detailed Example of Scoring the VRAG From the Psychosocial History in Appendix G
- App. I. Detailed Example of Scoring the SORAG From the Psychosocial History in Appendix G
- App. J. Example of a Violence Risk Appraisal Report
- App. K. Problem Identification Checklist (File Version)
- App. L. Dynamic Antisociality
- App. M. Cross-Sectional Oak Ridge Statistics Over 35 Years.
