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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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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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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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Towards an Integration of Risk Assessment, Case Formulation, and Forensic Neuroscience
Within forensic settings, case formulations (CF) are used to explain and understand offending behaviour. Craig and Rettenberger (An etiological...
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We Are Not There Yet: Contemporary Challenges for Risk Assessment and Management
Over the last decades, risk assessment has gained a firm foothold in the criminal justice system of Western countries. This increased importance of...
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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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False positives vs. false negatives: public opinion on the cost ratio in criminal justice risk assessment
ObjectivesWe examine public attitudes towards false positives and false negatives in criminal justice risk assessment and how people’s choices differ...
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Towards a More Evidence-Based Risk Assessment for People in the Criminal Justice System: the Case of OxRec in the Netherlands
Risk assessment tools are widely used throughout the criminal justice system to assist in making decisions about sentencing, supervision, and...
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Risk Assessment—the Key to More Security? Factors, Tools, and Practices in Dealing with Extremist Individuals
In recent years, risk assessments for violent extremism have attracted great interest from both scholars and practitioners, and many assessment tools...
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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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Predicting Recidivism Risk Meets AI Act
Quantitative recidivism risk assessment can be used at the pretrial detention, trial, sentencing, and / or parole stage in the justice system. It has...
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Exemplification of child abduction in US news media: Testing media effects on parental perceptions and assessment of risk
The objective of this study is to advance the literature on exemplification theory and how media coverage can impact public perceptions of crime....
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Everything Is White: Exposing and Deconstructing Whiteness as Risk in the Hel** Professions
This chapter will explore the dominance of Whiteness within hel** professions and deconstruct the Whiteness of care. Hel** professional practice...