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Assessment and Validation of Connecticut's Salient Factor Score
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Assessment and Validation of Connecticut's Salient Factor Score
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Author(s)
Cox, Stephen M.
Ratansi, Shamir
Tirnady, Rachel
Ruffolo, Lyndsay
Source(s)
Connecticut Statistical Analysis Center (Hartford, CT))
Central Connecticut State University. Dept. of Criminology and Criminal Justice
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U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (Washington, DC)
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Published 2007.
25 pages.
Related Topics
Connecticut
Offender assessment/screening
(Special Offenders)
Parole classification
(Offender Management)
The effectiveness of the Salient Factor Score (SFC) for parolees used during 2000 is investigated. Sections of this report are: study description and overview of salient risk factors; methodology; findings -- validation of the current Connecticut Board of Parole Salient Factor Score (CTSFS99); recommended scoring changes to CTSFS99; current trends in parole risk assessment instruments; risk assessment instruments used by other jurisdictions; conclusions and recommendations; and a review of parole risk assessments. "The CTSFS99 is a valid but limited measure of offender risk for rearrest and/or reincarceration" (p. 5).
Accession Number: 022884
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