This paper examines the various risk factors that are considered in the current risk assessments used with sex offenders, and the strengths and weaknesses of each. In addition, particular attention is given to the assessments that are currently employed within the prison and probation services. Stat
The phallometric assessment of sex offenders: an update
โ Scribed by Gilles Launay
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-9664
- DOI
- 10.1002/cbm.317
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