Risk assessment for domestically violent men : tools for criminal justice, offender intervention, and victim services /

"From a domestic violence victim's first contact with authorities through the offender's bail, sentencing, parole, and treatment program, criminal justice officers and clinicians must make informed decisions about which cases need the most attention and must ensure targeted provisions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hilton, N. Zoe
Other Authors: Harris, Grant T., Rice, Marnie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [2010]
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Risk assessment for criminal justice, offender intervention, and victim services
  • Assessing the risk of future violent behavior
  • Creating a front-line risk assessment
  • In-depth risk assessment and theoretical explanation
  • Risk communication
  • Implementing actuarial risk assessment
  • Questions and answers about the ODARA and DVRAG.