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Risk Management: Tactical
This chapter looks at risk management from the tactical – street/officer – level. It unpicks the three key elements in tactical risk management,...
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Navigating Risk
This chapter situates the issue of distracted driving in a ‘risk’ context, arguing that this concept helps to understand both the problem and the...
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Do Risk-Reducing Measures Only Reduce Risk? Prison Officer Work With Risk-Reducing Measures in the Imprisonment of a High-Risk Prisoner
In this chapter I discuss the implications of risk-reducing measures, recognising that some also increase risk despite best intentions. This...
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Risk Management and Lethal Risks: Organisational
Risk management at the organisational level is explained and discussed in this chapter with a focus on policing and the nature of the lethal risks...
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Risk Factors for Youth Offending and Recidivism
This chapter reviews knowledge about risk factors for juvenile delinquency and juvenile recidivism. In understanding “how and why individuals exceed...
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Fear and Perceived Risk among Correctional Officers
Correctional officers have a challenging job; they are responsible for ensuring the safety of prisoners, but also for protecting the community by...
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Risk Assessment in Sentencing
Since the 1970s, the US criminal justice system has favored a determinate approach to sentencing involving sentencing guidelines and mandatory...
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Rethinking Experts’ Perceptions in Money Laundering Risk Assessment
This paper examines the factors that influence experts’ risk assessments of money laundering in the context of anti-money laundering (AML) measures....
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Crime and Features of the Built Environment Predicting Risk of Fatal Overdose: A Comparison of Rural and Urban Ohio Counties with Risk Terrain Modeling
BackgroundFor nearly half of the period between 1999 and 2019, rates of rural overdose death surpassed those in urban areas. Despite this substantial...
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Challenging the Risk Paradigm: Children First, Positive Youth Justice
This chapter explores the trajectory of ‘Child First’ justice in the Youth Justice System of England and Wales, from its genesis as the ‘Children...
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Access to Firearms: A Risk Factor for Police Suicide?
Access to firearms is a factor that potentially affects the health of police officers and, in particular, the risk of suicide. This chapter provides...
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Unraveling the Sequences of Risk Factors Underlying the Development of Criminal Behavior
This work aims to investigate the role of sequences of risk factors from childhood to young adulthood in predicting subsequent criminal...
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Trajectories of Change in Acute Dynamic Risk Ratings and Associated Risk for Recidivism in Paroled New Zealanders: A Joint Latent Class Modelling Approach
ObjectivesPrior studies indicate risk for recidivism declines with time spent in the community post-incarceration. The current study tested whether...
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Violence Risk Assessment: Research and Practice
This chapter provides a historical overview of research and practice in violence risk assessment. Unstructured clinical risk judgment was largely...
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Understanding Risk in Football
This chapter introduces and analyses six observational case studies derived from our most recent programme of work. The observations took place...
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Environmental Variables: Population, Officer Numbers and Who Faces Lethal Risk?
To help analyse the levels of lethal risk faced by police and traffic officers, it was important to consider key variables that impact. This chapter...
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Classifying Stalking Among Adolescents: Preliminary Considerations for Risk Management
Classification systems of stalking have predominantly focussed on adults, particularly men, thus neglecting younger individuals falling within the...
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Fear and perceived risk of cyber fraud victimization among Chinese University students
Cyber fraud has surfaced as a serious social problem in China, resulting in billions of Chinese yuan worth of financial losses in recent years. The...
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