Risk assessment in offenders with mental disorders: relative efficacy of personal demographic, criminal history, and clinical variables.

HK, Phillips; NS, Gray; SI, MacCulloch; J, Taylor; SC, Moore; P, Huckle; MJ, MacCulloch

doi:10.1177/0886260504272898

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Risk assessment in offenders with mental disorders: relative efficacy of personal demographic, criminal history, and clinical variables.

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Phillips HK

Gray NS

MacCulloch SI

Abstract

Following the meta-analysis by Bonta, Law, and Hanson, (1998) this study examined the ability of personal demographic, criminal history, and clinical variables to predict reoffending in offenders in the United Kingdom who had mental disorders. The efficacy of each variable in predicting rate of gene...

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