Low risk offenders : what does the research tell us? / Amanda Nolan & Lynn Stewart.: PS83-3/383E-PDF
"The Risk principle of the effective corrections Risk-Need-Responsivity (RNR) framework advises that higher intensity service and programs should be reserved for higher risk offenders, while lower risk offenders should be provided with low intensity or minimal services. The purpose of the present paper was to review the current body of knowledge on effective corrections with a focus on the assessment and treatment of low risk offenders. It was anticipated that an up-to-date look at the literature may prove valuable in helping to establish clearer guidelines for the provision of interventions to offenders assessed as low risk"--Executive summary, p. iv.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Correctional Service Canada. Research Branch. |
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| Title | Low risk offenders : what does the research tell us? / Amanda Nolan & Lynn Stewart. |
| Series title | Research report ; no. R-383 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Délinquants à faible risque : que nous disent les recherches? "June 2017." Includes bibliographical references (p. 13-17). |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Correctional Service of Canada, 2017. |
| Author / Contributor | Nolan, Amanda M.(Amanda Marie),1982- Stewart, Lynn Ann. |
| Description | viii, 29 p. |
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| Subject terms | Inmates Risk management |
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