The Wiley Handbook of What Works in Violence Risk Management : Theory, Research, and Practice.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Introduction -- Chapter 1 An Overview of Violent Behaviour from Aggression to Homicide: Theory, Research, and Practice -- Introduction and Overview -- Definitions of Violence and Aggression -- The Magnitude and Scope of Violence in Modern Society as Illustrated by Homicide -- Theories of Aggression and Violence -- Assessment and Prediction of Violent Behaviour -- A Collective Response: Three Tiers of Violence Crime Prevention -- Future Directions: Global and Local -- References -- Chapter 2 What Do We Know About Violent Offending Behaviour? -- Overview -- Rates of Occurrence -- Explanations and Theory Related to Violent Behaviour -- Types of Violence -- Associated Contributors - Person‐Based -- Associated Contributors - Contextual Factors -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3 What Works with Violent Offenders: A Response to 'Nothing Works' -- Introduction -- Reducing Aggression and Violence -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II What Works in Violence Risk Assessment -- Chapter 4 From Predicting Dangerousness to Assessing and Managing Risk for Violence: A Journey Across Four Generations -- Introduction -- Foundation Issues -- Approaches to Assessing Risk for Violence -- Violence Risk Schemes -- Summary and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Violence Risk Formation: The Move Towards Collaboratively Produced, Strengths-Based Safety Planning -- Introduction -- The Relationship Between Formulations and Actuarial Measures of Risk -- Top Down and Bottom Up Approaches to Looking at the Data -- Making Logical Inferences Based on the Nomothetic Literature About the Individual Case -- The Turn Towards Strengths-Based Practice -- Formulation as Causal Modelling Linking Evidence to Practice -- Sequential Analysis.

Domains and Types of Causal Factor in Formulations -- Fictional Case Study -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6 Predicting Violent Reoffending with the VRAG‐R: Overview, Controversies, and Future Directions for Actuarial Risk Scales -- Introduction -- Defining Risk Assessment and Actuarial Risk Scales -- Summary of VRAG and VRAG‐R Development and Research -- Overview of Controversies and Future Directions for Actuarial Risk Assessment -- Summary and Next Steps -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 7 Structured Professional Judgement in Violence Risk Assessment -- Introduction -- SPJ Assessment Tools -- SPJ General Violence Assessment Tools -- Future Implications -- Ethical Considerations -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 8 Intimate Partner Violence Risk Assessment and Management: An RNR Approach to Threat Assessment -- Introduction -- The Criminal Justice Response to IPV -- Risk, Need, and Responsivity -- The Risk Principle and IPV Risk Assessment -- The Need Principle and IPV Risk/Need Factors -- The Responsivity Principle and IPV Treatment -- Implementing RNR in Threat Assessment -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Sexual Violence Risk Assessment -- Introduction -- The Methodology of Sexual Violence Risk Assessment -- The Different Generations of Risk Assessment and the RNR-Model of Offender Rehabilitation -- Second-Generation ARAIs -- Third-Generation ARAIs -- Structured Professional Judgement -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 10 Personality-Based Violence Risk Assessment -- Introduction -- Multiscale Self-Report Inventories -- Conclusions on the Use of Multiscale Personality Inventories in Violence Risk Assessment -- Hare PCL-R and PCL: SV -- Predictive Accuracy for Recidivism: Implications for Risk and Need -- Therapeutic Responses of Psychopathic Offenders: Implications for Responsivity and Violence Risk Management.

Conclusions on Use of the Hare PCL‐R and Its Variants in Violence Risk Assessment -- Diagnostic Approaches -- References -- Chapter 11 Assessing Risk for Violent, General, and Sexual Offending in Adolescents: Recent Advances and Future Directions -- Introduction -- Adolescent Development and Its Relevance to Risk Assessment -- Evidence-Based Risk Assessment Tools -- Emerging Risk Assessment Tools -- Psychopathic Features and Adolescent Risk Assessments -- Future Directions -- Conclusions -- References -- Part III What Works in Specialty Clinical Assessments -- Chapter 12 The Importance of Understanding Anger in the Clinical Assessment of Violence -- Introduction -- Assumptions About Anger -- The Clinical Assessment of Anger -- The Psychometric Assessment of Anger -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13 Gang Violence Prevention Efforts: A Public Health Approach -- Introduction -- Define and Monitor the Problem -- Risk and Protective Factors: Socio‐Ecological Model -- Prevention Programmes -- Dissemination and Implementation of Programmes and Strategies -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 14 Terrorism and Ideological Violence -- Introduction -- The Magnitude and Extent of Ideologically‐Based Terrorism: a Post 9/11, a Brief Review -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 15 Assessing the Risk and Treatment Needs of People Who Perpetrate Intimate Partner Violence -- Introduction -- What Is the Nature of IPV and Who Are the Perpetrators? -- How Is IPV Best Explained? -- Are People Who Commit IPV a Heterogeneous Group? -- Applying Evidence in the Risk Assessment of IPV Treatment Need -- Functional Assessment -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16 Aggression from a Psychobiological Perspective: Implications for Enhanced Violent Risk Assessment and Interventions -- State-of-the-Art of Violence Risk Prediction.

A Reductionistic Approach to Understanding Behaviour: General Considerations -- Science, Levels of Organization and the Resultant Change in Classification of Psychopathology -- A Brief Primer on Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics -- Epigenetics -- Aggression Theory, Biological Systems and the Brain -- Existing Support for the Model -- Empirical Support Summary -- Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 17 Assessment of Risk of Violent Offending for Adults with Intellectual Disability and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder -- Introduction -- Offenders with Intellectual Disabilities -- Offenders with ASD -- Conclusions -- References -- Part IV What Works in Violence Intervention -- Chapter 18 Risk-Reducing Treatment inHigh-Risk Psychopathic and Violent Offenders -- Introduction -- The Target Client Group -- Theoretical Influences on Treatment and the Main Phases of Treatment -- Assessment of Dynamic Factors for Treatment -- Evaluating offenders' Treatment Progress and Change -- Programmes that Work with Violent Offenders -- Do these Programmes Work? -- How Does Treatment Work? -- Treating Violent Offenders with Psychopathy -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 19 Anger Treatment with Violent Offenders -- Introduction -- Anger as a Relevant Violence Risk Factor -- Anger Therapeutic Interventions as Violence Remedies -- Implications and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 20 Managing Violent Offenders with a Personality Disorder -- Introduction -- The Link Between Personality Disorder and Violence -- Formulation -- The Role of Formulation in Violence Risk Management -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 21 Antisocial and Aggressive Behaviour Amongst Persons with Schizophrenia: Evidence and Propositions for Prevention -- Introduction -- A Vicious Circle - Victimization and Aggressive Behaviour -- References.

Chapter 22 Intimate Partner Violence Perpetrator Programmes: Ideology or Evidence-Based Practice? -- Introduction -- Current Theoretical Models and Influences -- The Gate-Keepers -- Partner Abuse Review of Domestic Violence Perpetrator Programmes -- Reviews of the Effectiveness of Programmes -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 23 Interventions for Violent Offenders with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities -- Introduction -- Prevalence of Aggression and People with IDD -- Impact of Aggression for Patients, Staff and Services -- Links Between Anger and Aggression -- Treatment for Anger and Aggression -- Psychopharmacological Treatment -- Behavioural Interventions -- Cognitive Behavioural Interventions -- Conclusions -- References -- Part V What Works in Violence Risk Management -- Chapter 24 Sexual Violence Risk Management -- Introduction -- Models of Sexual Offender Management -- Sexual Offender Registration and Community Notification -- Residency Restrictions and GPS Monitoring -- Sexual Offender Civil Commitment -- Circles of Support and Accountability -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 25 Effective Systems and Processes for Managing Violent Offenders in the United Kingdom and the European Union -- Introduction -- The Origins of Multi-agency Working in England with Violent Offenders -- Evidence of Effectiveness for MAPPA -- The Extension of Multi‐agency Working with High‐Risk Offenders: Integrated Response, Integrated Service (IRIS) -- Effective Systems for Managing Violent Offenders Who Travel Across Countries -- Brexit and Challenges to Effective Information Exchange Across the EU -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 26 Beyond Core Correctional Practice: Facilitating Prosocial Change through the Strategic Training Initiative in Community Supervision -- Introduction.

Looking Inside the Black Box of Community Supervision.

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