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Sex and violence : the psychology of crime and risk assessment

Title
Sex and violence : the psychology of crime and risk assessment / edited by David P. Farrington, Clive R. Hollin, and Mary McMurran.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Farrington, David P.
  • Hollin, Clive R.
  • McMurran, Mary.
Description
xii, 292 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Psychology of crime and risk assessment
Subject
  • Criminal behavior, Prediction of
  • Violent crimes > Psychological aspects
  • Sex offenders > Psychology
  • Criminal psychology
  • Risk assessment
  • Violence > Sex differences
  • Criminal behavior > Research
  • Criminal Psychology
  • Violence > prevention & control
  • Sex Offenses > prevention & control
  • Risk Assessment
  • risk assessment
  • Crimes sexuels > Aspect psychologique
  • Évaluation du risque
  • Délinquants sexuels
  • Psychologie criminelle
  • Abus sexuels à l'égard des enfants > Droit
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Risk assessment: review of psychometric measures / Emma J. Palmer -- Toward a scientific foundation of sex offender risk assessment / Susan J. Sachsenmaier and Stephen J. Lally -- Clinical practice and violence risk assessment: availability of MacArthur risk cues in psychiatric settings / Eric B. Elbogen, Cynthia Mercado, Alan J. Tomkins and Mario J. Scalora -- The "risky" business of child abuse assessment in British Columbia / Margaret A. Jackson -- Assessing and managing risk among mentally disordered offenders in Northern Ireland / Sinead McGilloway and Michael Donnelly -- Implementing risk assessment procedures in a forensic psychiatric setting: clinical judgement revisited / Mats Dernevik, Mikael Falkheim, Rolf Homqvist and Rolf Sandell -- Clinical, legal and ethical issues for mental health professionals in implementing a sexual predator law in the United States / John Q. La Fond -- Special legal requirements for competent forensic assessments of questionable 'recovered memories' of childhood sexual abuse in criminal trials / Bryan Tully -- Delays in reporting childhood sexual abuse and implications for legal proceedings / Rosallen McElvaney -- Developing a descriptive model of the offence chains of New Zealand rapists: taxonomic implications / Devon L.L. Polaschek, Tony Ward, Stephen M. Hudson and Richard J. Siegert -- Situational factors in sexual offending / John Murray -- Violent crime and offending trajectories in the course of life: an empirical life-span developmental typology of criminal careers / Klaus-Peter Dahle -- Can police prevent domestic violence? / Anna L. Stewart -- Mutilation-murder cases in Japan / Kazumi Watanabe and Masayuki Tamura -- Chasing ghosts: offender profiling and terrorism / Andrew Silke -- Imprisonment for homicide: European perspectives concerning human rights / Nicholas McGeorge and Hartmut-Michael Weber.
ISBN
  • 9780415268905
  • 0415268907
  • 0415268915
  • 9780415268912
OCLC
  • ocm48677690
  • 48677690
  • SCSB-1230493
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library