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Topics in Community Corrections. Annual Issue 2003: Offender Assessment

Assessment and classification instruments being used, how assessment data are being used, operational issues, and agencies' concerns and satisfaction regarding assessment are examined. Sections of this report include: summary of key findings; about the research; general issues in offender assessment; assessment of general population cases; agencies' use of specialized assessments-populations receiving specialized assessments, assessment for substance abuse issues, of sex offenders, for mental illness, for domestic violence issues, for violence, for cognitive skills, of mentally retarded/developmentally disabled offenders, and for literacy/educational needs; and future directions for offender assessment. Accession Number: period243

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