YLS/CMI and SAVRY helpful for Juvenile Probation Officers’ case planning decisions
Juvenile Probation Officers find the YLS/CMI and SAVRY helpful in guiding case
Judicial Preferences Regarding Expert Evidence in Violence Risk Assessment
Canadian judges who consider violence risk assessment cases appear to express various
New Book Release: APA Handbook of Forensic Psychology
My wonderful colleague and collaborator, Brian Cutler, and I are pleased to
Psychopathic Personality Misunderstood by Potential Jury Members
Jury members misunderstand certain aspects of psychopathic personality, appearing to believe that
Changes in Dynamic Factors During Treatment Predicts Postdischarge Recidivism
Changeability of dynamic risk and protective factors during treatment is useful for
Separate Housing for Adult Court Youth an Unfounded Concern
The concern regarding separate housing for adult court and juvenile court youth
How Not to Become Your Worst (Professional) Nightmare: Self Care, Goal Setting, and the Importance of Continued Professional Development (Video)
This September I had the great opportunity to kick off the American
Use of Violence Risk Assessments Tools a Growing Global Phenomenon
The use of psychological assessment instruments for evaluations of risk is a
Psychiatric Symptoms Do Not Precede Criminal Behavior for the Majority of Mentally Ill Offenders
Psychiatric symptoms do not precede criminal behavior for the majority of mentally
Communication Format Influences Perceptions of Offender Risk
Perceptions of risk vary by the communication format used and laypersons appear
Causal Attributions Influence Scores on the HCR-20
Casual attributions—judgments about the internal or external cause of an individual’s actions—influence
Cultural Context Important for Violence Risk Assessment in Australian Aboriginal Offenders
Consideration of cultural context is important for the evaluation of risk for
