R. Karl Hanson Content Topic Results
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January 2009
The Accuracy of Recidivism Risk Assessments for Sexual Offenders: A Meta-Analysis
Publisher(s):These results suggest that it is possible to conduct psychologically informed risk assessments that have the dual advantages of high predictive accuracy and clinically useful understanding of specific cases.
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Risk Assessment Instruments to Predict Recidivism of Sex Offenders: Practices in Washington State
Publisher(s):This resource covers the important issues and best current measures of potential future risk. The document integrates an empirical approach with the practical demands of clinical practice.
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July 2007
The Validity of Risk Assessments for Intimate Partner violence: A Meta-Analysis
Publisher(s):This meta-analysis reviews the predictive accuracy of different approaches and tools that are used to assess the risk of recidivism for male spousal assault offenders.
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January 2007
Assessing the Risk of Sexual Offenders on Community Supervision: The Dynamic Supervision Project
Publisher(s):This study analyzed 997 sexual offenders in sixteen Canadian jurisdictions and 2 American states (Iowa and Alaska) for risk assessment methodologies.
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January 2004
Sex Offender Recidivism: A Simple Question
Publisher(s):This study examines sexual recidivism, as expressed by new charges or convictions for sexual offenses, using the data from 10 follow-up studies of adult male sexual offenders (combined sample of 4,724). Results indicated that most sexual offenders do not re-offend sexually, that first-time sexual offenders are significantly less likely to sexually re-offend than those with previous sexual convictions, and that offenders over the age of 50 are less likely to re-offend than younger offenders.