Violent offenders : appraising and managing risk / Vernon L. Quinsey [and others].
| Other author | Quinsey, Vernon L. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, ©1998. |
| Description | xviii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Law and public policy Law and public policy. ^A467900 |
| Contents | Historical perspective -- Previous research on prediction -- Methods and measurement -- Clinical judgment -- Mentally disordered offenders -- Fire setters -- Sex offenders -- Actuarial prediction of violence -- Fifteeen arguments against actuarial risk appraisal -- Treatment and management. |
| Local note | Little-314020--305131024750V |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-337) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 98004013 |
| ISBN | 1557984956 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV9304 .V795 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |