Application of the Risk-Needs-Responsivity (RNR) model in adult correctional research and
practice is well developed, but remains underway in the juvenile justice system. The RNR …

Assessing an offender's risk level is important given the impact of criminal behavior on
victims, the consequences for the offender, and for society more generally. A wide range of …

The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Fifth Edition, discusses the psychology of criminal
behavior, drawing upon general personality, as well as cognitive-behavioral and cognitive …

The history of risk assessment in criminal justice has been written on several occasions
(Andrews & Bonta, 2003; Clements, 1996; Hollin, 2002). Here we assess progress since …

This study examines the statistical validation of a recently developed, fourth-generation (4G)
risk—need assessment system (Correctional Offender Management Profiling for Alternative …

This article examines the discrepancies between theories of risk and penality and emergent
strategies of risk/need identification and management. Working back from the strategies …

There is a large body of research that provides guidance for those working with offenders on
how they should be treated once they are in the correctional system. The problem is that …

In both the UK and the rest of the world there have been rapid increases in the numbers of
women in prison, which has led to an acceleration of interest in women's crimes and the …

This paper discusses the concerns associated with the introduction of, and increased
reliance on, actuarial risk tools in sentencing in order to:(1) stimulate cross-disciplinary …

In this paper, we draw attention to new assemblages with risk in order to highlight the
multiple forms of knowledge and logics at work in new risk assessment practices. We seek to …