The accuracy of recidivism risk assessments for sexual offenders : a meta-analysis / R. Karl Hanson, Kelly E. Bourgon.: PS3-1/2007-1E-PDF

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This is part of a series of criminology research papers targeting the justice policy and corrections communities. Papers cover such topics as recidivism rates among sexual offenders, methods of risk assessment for predicting re-offending, how to calculate prison sentences, and trends in public opinion on the administration of justice. Papers include methodology sections and references.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada, issuing body.
Title The accuracy of recidivism risk assessments for sexual offenders : a meta-analysis / R. Karl Hanson, Kelly E. Bourgon.
Series title Corrections research, user report ; 2007-01
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English | French]
Note(s) Incorrect catalogue number (PS4-36/2007E) and ISBN (978-0662-45166-2) printed in this publication.
Bibliography.
Publishing information Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada, 2007.
Author / Contributor Hanson, R. Karl, (Robert Karl), 1957- author.
Description 1 online resource (46 pages) : tables.
Catalogue number
  • PS3-1/2007-1E-PDF
Subject terms Aboriginal peoples
Crime
Men
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