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Evaluating Sex Offenders
Author | : Dennis M. Doren |
Publsiher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2002-04-10 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 9781452212289 |
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Evaluating Sex Offenders is the first and only "how to" book describing the complete sex offender civil commitment evaluation. Aimed at helping practitioners, clinicians, counselors, and parole officers assess risk and evaluate offenders who have been convicted of a sex crime, the text offers readers a step-by-step description of what examiners need to know, including information gathering, interviewing offenders, and writing reports. Chapter topics include: defining risk; data gathering; diagnostic issues; recidivism base rates; risk factor lists; actuarial scales; instrumentation (violent and sexual); the evaluation report; presenting in court; ethical issues.
A History of the Assessment of Sex Offenders
Author | : D. Richard Laws |
Publsiher | : Emerald Group Publishing |
Total Pages | : 151 |
Release | : 2020-02-14 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9781787693616 |
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There are many varieties of procedures to assess criminal and sex offenders that have emerged throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. This book is an attempt to bridge that gap, to provide some historical background of sex offender assessment from 1830 to the present.
Evaluating Sex Offenders
Author | : Dennis M. Doren |
Publsiher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2002-04-10 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0761921141 |
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A professional volume to help practitioners, clinicians, counselors, and parole officers, assess risk and evaluate offenders who have been convicted of a sex crime. This is the most comprehensive volume available on every aspect of assessing risk. It compares all current risk assessment techniques of sex offenders in terms of ease of use, reliability, and predictive power. It is a complete guide to assessing sex offenders for likelihood of re-offense, and it provides a wealth of information on other aspects of the assessment process, including information gathering, interviewing offenders, and writing reports. Chapter topics include: defining risk; data gathering; diagnostic issues; recidivism base rates; risk factor lists; actuarial scales; instrumentation (violent and sexual); the evaluation report; presenting in court; ethical issues.
Juvenile Sex Offenders
Author | : Eileen P. Ryan,John A. Hunter,Daniel C. Murrie |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2012-04-19 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780195393309 |
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This text introduces clinicians to the challenging task of performing mental health evaluations for youth who have committed sexual offenses or have engaged in sexually abusive behavior.
Sex Offenders
Author | : Fabian M. Saleh M.D.,Albert J. Grudzinskas,John M. Bradford M.D.,Daniel J. Brodsky LL.B. |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 480 |
Release | : 2009-02-11 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0198039336 |
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This comprehensive reference by nationally recognized experts provides an interdisciplinary overview of existing knowledge about sex offenders. It provides in-depth coverage of the problem of identification, risk assessment and management, treatment, and legal solutions. It seeks to ensure public safety while at the same time maintaining medical integrity and respect for due process. The book is intended for psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, and researchers who work with sex offenders, as well as attorneys, members of the judiciary, and policymakers.
Assessment and Treatment of Sex Offenders
Author | : Anthony R. Beech,Leam A. Craig,Kevin D. Browne |
Publsiher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 610 |
Release | : 2009-03-04 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 0470727276 |
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A comprehensive resource for practitioners working with sexual offenders. Discusses assessments and interventions, as well as providing a comprehensive literature review There are around 10,000 convictions or cautions for sexual offences in the UK each year; early evidence suggests that treatment programmes can halve re-conviction rates Edited by a University of Birmingham team who are world leaders in researching this area; the subject is of interest worldwide, with strong markets in Canada and New Zealand Includes material on managing offenders with developmental disabilities and those with Dangerous and Severe Personality Disorder
Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders
Author | : Leam A. Craig,Kevin D. Browne,Anthony R. Beech |
Publsiher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 270 |
Release | : 2008-05-23 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 9780470517239 |
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Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide is a handy resource for forensic practitioners responsible for assessing an managing sexual offenders at risk of recidivism. It covers the risk factors associated with sexual recidivism, evaluates risk assessment approaches and offers guidance on how to conduct forensic evaluations. Written by an expert author team, Assessing risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide examines: The characteristics of sexual offenders Methodological considerations in measuring predictive accuracy Static and dynamic factors Structured risk assessments Treatment of sexual offenders Policy and practices Assessing Risk in Sex Offenders: A Practitioner's Guide is an essential resource for clinical and forensic psychologists, forensic psychiatrists, undergraduate and postgraduate students in forensic and clinical psychology, and prison and probation officers.
International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders
Author | : Douglas P. Boer,Dr Reinhard Eher,Leam A. Craig,Michael H. Miner,Friedemann Pfäfflin |
Publsiher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 752 |
Release | : 2011-03-21 |
Genre | : Psychology |
ISBN | : 9781119996200 |
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International Perspectives on the Assessment and Treatment of Sexual Offenders: Theory, Practice and Research provides the first truly global perspective on the assessment and treatment of sex offenders. Presents a comprehensive overview of current theories and practices relating to the assessment and treatment of sex offenders throughout the world, including the US, Europe, and Australasia Covers all the major developments in the areas of risk assessment, treatment, and management Includes chapters written by internationally respected practitioners and researchers experienced in working with sexual offenders such as Bill Marshall, Ruth Mann, Karl Hanson and Jayson Ware