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- Title
Sentencing Guidelines with Integrated Offender Risk Assessment.
- Authors
Kern, Richard P.; Farrar-Owens, Meredith
- Abstract
Presents a study on the integration of a sex offender risk assessment tool into the criminal sentencing system in Virginia. Actions taken by the state Criminal Sentencing Commission to develop the nonviolent offender risk assessment tool; Benefits of using the tool in sentencing; Comparison between the use of the nonviolent offender and sex offender risk assessment tools in courtrooms.
- Subjects
VIRGINIA; UNITED States; SEX offenders; RISK assessment; CRIMINAL sentencing; CORRECTIONAL law
- Publication
Federal Sentencing Reporter, 2004, Vol 16, Issue 3, p165
- ISSN
1053-9867
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1525/fsr.2004.16.3.165