Do risk measure scores and diagnoses predict evaluator opinions in sexually violent predator cases? It depends on the evaluator

Field research increasingly reveals that forensic evaluators are not interchangeable. Instead, they tend to differ in their patterns of forensic opinions, in ways that likely reflect something about themselves, not just the persons evaluated. This study used data from sexually violent predator (SVP)...

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Published in:	Law and human behavior Vol. 48; no. 5-6; p. 531
Main Authors:	Boccaccini, Marcus T, Murrie, Daniel C, Harris, Paige B
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.10.2024
Subjects:	Adult Antisocial Personality Disorder - diagnosis Female Forensic Psychiatry Humans Male Paraphilic Disorders - diagnosis Risk Assessment Sex Offenses - legislation & jurisprudence Sex Offenses - psychology Violence
ISSN:	1573-661X, 1573-661X
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