Safeguarding the Quality of Forensic Assessment in Sentencing

A Review Across Western Nations
Herausgeber: Wolf, Michiel van der

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Produktbeschreibung

This edited collection provides an interdisciplinary and cross-national perspective on safeguarding forensic risk assessment in sentencing violent offenders.

Produktdetails

• International Perspectives on Forensic Mental Health
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9781138577640
• ISBN-10: 1138577642
• Artikelnr.: 52014840

Autorenporträt

Michiel van der Wolf is a professor of Forensic Psychiatry at Leiden University and associate professor in Criminal Law at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Michiel van der Wolf
2. Contemplations and discussions on the quality of forensic assessment in
sentencing: Puzzling pieces for decision-makers
Michiel van der Wolf & Michiel de Vries-Robbé
3. An English perspective
Adrian Grounds & Nicola Padfield
4. An American perspective
Christopher King, Lauren Grove, Brooke Stettler & Sharon Kelley
5. A Canadian perspective
Michelle S. Lawrence & David W. Morgan
6. An Australian perspective
Jamie Walvisch & Andrew Carroll
7. A German perspective
Johannes Kaspar & Susanne Stübner
8. A Swedish perspective
Tova Bennet, Malin Hildebrand Karlén & Lena Wahlberg
9. A Dutch perspective
Michiel van der Wolf, Hjalmar van Marle & Sabine Roza
10. Comparative analysis
Michiel van der Wolf