Predicting Sex Offender Recidivism
Videotape Training and Manual
- R. Karl Hanson - Wisconsin Sex Offender Treatment Network, Inc.
228 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
These videotapes and accompanying manual provide information on how to apply science to the difficult task of predicting sex offenders' re-offence risk.
The package covers: current research findings on how to predict recidivism; characteristics of high, medium and low recidivism in sex offenders; how to evaluate risk in particular cases; how to administer the Rapid Risk Assessment for Sexual Offense Recidivism (RRASOR); and how to integrate dynamic recidivism risk factors.
Introduction
Videotape Overheads
What Do We Know about Sex Offender Risk Assessment?
Predictors of Sexual Offender Recidivism
The Development of a Brief Actuarial Risk Scale for Sexual Offense Recidivism
Coding Rules for Scoring the RRASOR