How can forensic systems improve justice for victims of offenders found not criminally responsible?

Controversy has arisen surrounding findings of not criminally responsible (NCR) or not guilty by reason of insanity (NGRI) in recent years. In some countries, the debate has been driven by the concern…

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Quinn, J., & Simpson, A. I. (2013). How can forensic systems improve justice for victims of offenders found not criminally responsible?. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law, 41(4), 568-74.

Response character styles in adolescents: a replication of convergent validity between the MMPI-A and the Rorschach.

This study explored the extent to which similar or discordant response character styles (RCS) affected convergence between MMPI-A and Rorschach findings in a sample of 673 adolescents from a psychiatr…

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Stokes, J. M., Pogge, D. L., & Zaccario, M. (2013). Response character styles in adolescents: a replication of convergent validity between the MMPI-A and the Rorschach.. J Pers Assess, 95(2), 159-73. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2012.730084

More challenges since Wikipedia: the effects of exposure to internet information about the Rorschach on selected comprehensive system variables.

To determine the effects of reading the Wikipedia article on the Rorschach on Comprehensive System variables, participants in this study (recruited from parent-teacher associations, online message boa…

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Schultz, D. S., & Brabender, V. M. (2013). More challenges since Wikipedia: the effects of exposure to internet information about the Rorschach on selected comprehensive system variables.. J Pers Assess, 95(2), 149-58. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2012.725438

Valuing structured professional judgment: predictive validity, decision-making, and the clinical-actuarial conflict.

Structured professional judgment (SPJ) has received considerable attention as an alternative to unstructured clinical judgment and actuarial assessment, and as a means of resolving their ongoing confl…

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Falzer, P. R. (2013). Valuing structured professional judgment: predictive validity, decision-making, and the clinical-actuarial conflict.. Behav Sci Law, 31(1), 40-54. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsl.2043

Classification accuracy of actuarial risk assessment instruments.

Users of commonly employed actuarial risk assessment instruments (ARAIs) hope to generate numerical probability statements about risk; however, ARAI manuals often do not explicitly report data that ar…

Outils structurés d'évaluation du risque de récidive/dangerosité
Neller, D. J., & Frederick, R. I. (2013). Classification accuracy of actuarial risk assessment instruments.. Behav Sci Law, 31(1), 141-53. https://doi.org/10.1002/bsl.2047

Contextualizing restorative justice for hate crime.

The application of restorative justice (RJ) with hate crime remains an underdeveloped field of research, policy, and practice. This article aims to advance the understanding of these two areas of inqu…

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Gavrielides, T. (2012). Contextualizing restorative justice for hate crime.. J Interpers Violence, 27(18), 3624-43. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260512447575

Estimating the accuracy of neurocognitive effort measures in the absence of a "gold standard".

Psychologists frequently use symptom validity tests (SVTs) to help determine whether evaluees' test performance or reported symptoms accurately represent their true functioning and capability. Most st…

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Mossman, D., Wygant, D. B., & Gervais, R. O. (2012). Estimating the accuracy of neurocognitive effort measures in the absence of a "gold standard".. Psychol Assess, 24(4), 815-22. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0028195

The utility of risk assessment instruments for the prediction of recidivism in sexual homicide perpetrators.

To examine the predictive accuracy of four well established risk assessment instruments (PCL-R, HCR-20, SVR-20, and Static-99) in an important subgroup of sexual offenders, these instruments were asse…

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Hill, A., Rettenberger, M., Habermann, N., Berner, W., Eher, R., & Briken, P. (2012). The utility of risk assessment instruments for the prediction of recidivism in sexual homicide perpetrators.. J Interpers Violence, 27(18), 3553-78. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260512447570

Predicting relapse for Catholic clergy sex offenders: the use of the static-99.

The Static-99 is an instrument commonly used to measure the likelihood of recidivism among sex offenders. The current study explores whether the Static-99 is an effective predictor of relapse among Ca…

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Montana, S., Thompson, G., Ellsworth, P., Lagan, H., Helmus, L., & Rhoades, C. J. (2012). Predicting relapse for Catholic clergy sex offenders: the use of the static-99.. Sex Abuse, 24(6), 575-90. https://doi.org/10.1177/1079063212445570

Reliability of risk assessment measures used in sexually violent predator proceedings.

The field interrater reliability of three assessment tools frequently used by mental health professionals when evaluating sex offenders' risk for reoffending--the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R)…

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Miller, C. S., Kimonis, E. R., Otto, R. K., Kline, S. M., & Wasserman, A. L. (2012). Reliability of risk assessment measures used in sexually violent predator proceedings.. Psychol Assess, 24(4), 944-53. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0028411

The relationship between level of training and accuracy of violence risk assessment.

OBJECTIVE: Although clinical training programs aspire to develop competency in violence risk assessment, little research has examined whether level of training is associated with the accuracy of clini…

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Teo, A. R., Holley, S. R., Leary, M., & McNiel, D. E. (2012). The relationship between level of training and accuracy of violence risk assessment.. Psychiatr Serv, 63(11), 1089-94. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201200019

A translational paradigm for the preclinical evaluation of the stroke neuroprotectant Tat-NR2B9c in gyrencephalic nonhuman primates.

Over decades, all attempts to translate acute stroke neuroprotectants from discovery in lower-order species to human clinical use have failed. This raised concerns about the predictive validity of pre…

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Cook, D. J., Teves, L., & Tymianski, M. (2012). A translational paradigm for the preclinical evaluation of the stroke neuroprotectant Tat-NR2B9c in gyrencephalic nonhuman primates.. Sci Transl Med, 4(154), 154ra133. https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.3003824
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