Evaluating and Improving Risk Assessment Schemes for Sexual Recidivism: A Long-Term Follow-Up of Convicted Sexual Offenders

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Evaluating and Improving Risk Assessment Schemes for Sexual Recidivism: A Long-Term Follow-Up of Convicted Sexual Offenders

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• Knight, Raymond A.
• Thornton, David

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• National Institute of Justice (Washington, DC)

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Published 2007. 155 pages.

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• Evaluation program (Statistics & Research)
• Massachusetts
• Sex offender risk assessment (Offender Management)
• Sex offender risk assessment (Special Offenders)

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