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Measuring offender risk : a criminal justice sourcebook

Title
Measuring offender risk : a criminal justice sourcebook / Dean J. Champion.
Author
Champion, Dean J.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, ©1994.

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Description
xiii, 336 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
  • Risk assessment > United States
  • Criminals > United States
  • Criminal justice, Administration of
  • Criminals
  • Risk assessment
  • Täter
  • Resozialisierung
  • Prognose
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-306) and index.
Contents
1. Risk Assessment and Dangerousness: An Historical Analysis -- 2. The Criminal Justice System and Predictions of Risk: Variations in Instrumentation -- 3. Selective Incapacitation and Recidivism: An Examination of the Issues -- 4. Classification in Correctional Settings: Risk as a Determinate of Level-of-Custody Decision Making -- 5. Parole and Other Options: Factors Influencing Early-Release Decisions -- 6. Risk Assessment in Retrospect: Current Trends -- Appendix A Forms: Adult -- Appendix B Forms and Figure: Juvenile.
ISBN
  • 0313285934
  • 9780313285936
LCCN
93001651
OCLC
  • ocm28067662
  • 28067662
  • SCSB-2053041
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library