02946nam 22006974a 450 991080823020332120200520144314.01-134-72110-21-134-72111-00-203-17187-X1-280-32845-20-203-13500-810.4324/9780203135006(CKB)1000000000256149(EBL)165499(OCoLC)57073755(SSID)ssj0000272053(PQKBManifestationID)11248239(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000272053(PQKBWorkID)10305280(PQKB)11088243(MiAaPQ)EBC165499(Au-PeEL)EBL165499(CaPaEBR)ebr5001581(CaONFJC)MIL32845(EXLCZ)99100000000025614919990302d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWill they do it again? risk assessment and management in criminal justice and psychiatry /Herschel Prins ; foreword by Keith Soothill1st ed.London ;New York Routledge19991 online resource (191 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-16018-9 0-415-16017-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on case examples; Understanding uncertainty; Legal and administrative aspects; Serious mental disturbance and violence; With the (doubtful) benefit of hindsight; Improving practice; Epilogue; Name index; Subject indexFocus in the media on the risks posed to ordinary people has become increasingly strong in recent years - particularly on those risks popularly perceived to be posed by the mentally ill. But how justified is this concern? How do we best manage so-called dangerous people? In Will They Do It Again? Herschel Prins considers the issue of public protection within a broad context of risk in society generally, examining the concerns arising in contemporary society from dealing with uncertainty. It is argued that public fear over the danger posed by the mentally ill is at odds with the evMentally ill offendersCriminal behavior, Prediction ofPsychology, PathologicalSocial psychiatryRisk assessmentMentally ill offenders.Criminal behavior, Prediction of.Psychology, Pathological.Social psychiatry.Risk assessment.362.2/042Prins Herschel A890180MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808230203321Will they do it again4103878UNINA