Risk Assessment of Youth who Have Sexually Abused: Theory, Controversy, and Emerging Strategies

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Wood 'N' Barnes Publishing, 2005 - Social Science - 238 pages
 

Contents

Twelve Reasons to Avoid Risk Assessment
1
Terms and Tools
23
Dynamic Variables
48
Forensic Issues in Evaluating Juvenile Sex Offenders
75
Building Resilience An Ally in Assessment
87
Assessing Juveniles Risk Within
100
Actuarial Risk Assessment with Juveniles
118
Putting it All Together Anchor Points
170
Four Reflections in Closing
182
Protective Factors Scale Determining the Level
195
Juvenile Sexual Offense Recidivism Rate Assessment
222
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