Using Risk Assessment and Risk-Needs-Responsivity Principles in Juvenile Justice [English and Spanish versions]
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Vincent, Gina M.Document Type
Psychiatry Issue BriefPublication Date
2016-04-01Keywords
ChildrenJuvenile Justice
Legal Issues
Risk Assessment
Juvenile Justice
risk assessment tools
risk factors
Spanish
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Sorting juvenile offenders by risk requires valid risk assessment instruments, critical tools for facilitating matching the right services to the right youth at the right time. Juvenile justice systems need to consider risk in conjunction with juveniles’ mental health, to ensure that appropriate services are provided. A Spanish translation of this publication is available for download.DOI
10.7191/pib.1099Permanent Link to this Item
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