Sex offender registration and recidivism risk in juvenile sexual offenders

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 941-956

  Caldwell, Michael F ^a   Dickinson, Casey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CRIME; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECIDIVISM; RECURRENCE RISK; REGISTRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL CRIME;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; MALE; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX OFFENSES;

EID: 73449139126     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: 10990798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.907     Document Type: Article

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