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Evaluating sex offenders : a manual for civil commitments and beyond /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
c2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Relevant components of sex offender civil commitment laws: the evaluation "referral questions"
- Procedures for conducting the assessment
- Diagnostic issues within sex offender civil commitment assessments: defining relevant paraphilias
- Diagnostic issues within sex offender civil commitment assessments: diagnostic issues beyond the paraphilias
- Using risk assessment instrumentation
- Recidivism base rates
- Clinical adjustments
- The evaluation report and court testimony
- Ethical issues.