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International Review of Victimology: Free Access to selected articles, old and new

 

The International Review of Victimology is the leading international peer-reviewed journal for victimological research. The Journal focuses upon traditional areas of victimological research, such as offender typologies, the victim-offender relationship, victimization surveys,…

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"Objective assessments of the risks and needs of court-involved youth may lead to judicial processing that is less vulnerable to actual or perceived racial discrimination. Using data from a statewide assessment system on African American and Caucasian status offenders and delinquents formally processed in one Missouri circuit over a 1-year period, the authors examined the association of race and other factors on court orders for mental health—related services. Relative to their population…

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A perfect medical doctor

A prison psychologist told me the following story. She worked in an admission unit for mentally ill prisoners who made several problems in other prisons nationwide. These troubles were mainly suicide attempts and self harms, but sometimes extremely rare cases.
One day a very respectable prison psychiatrist, the head of the admission unit, called the psychologist, who told me the story. The psychiatrist said that the young psychologist could witness a pretty rare psycho-organic…
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Posted by Gergely Fliegauf on January 10, 2012 at 11:12

psychosocial criminology, the relevance when considering personality disorders

 

 

can this be linked or  is it an assumption to believe that psychosocial theory  can adequetly explain crimes committed by those displaying traits of  personality disorder.

Posted by benny cooney on January 13, 2012 at 17:49 — 1 Comment

 
 
 

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