Don't Confuse me with the Facts: Common Errors in Violence Risk Assessment at Capital Sentencing

The life and death context of a capital risk assessment requires a comprehensive forensic evaluation. Mental health professionals routinely testify regarding future dangerousness in capital proceedings but too often limit assessment to DSM-IV diagnoses and criminal history without integrating empiri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Criminal justice and behavior 1999-03, Vol.26 (1), p.20-43
Hauptverfasser:	CUNNINGHAM, MARK D., REIDY, THOMAS J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Capital offences Errors Offenders Risk assessment Sentencing USA Violence
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