Juvenile Justice

Comparing meters to yards: A nationally representative evaluation of gender bias in risk assessment
Risk-needs assessments (RNAs) assist correctional staff in assigning supervision and programming. While gender is a well-known …
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Comparing meters to yards: A nationally representative evaluation of gender bias in risk assessment
Best practices for neglected assumptions: Multi-site confirmation of the MPACT-6
In the assessment world, risk determines “who” to treat and needs determine “what” (Bonta & Andrews, 2016). Yet, for youth, greater …
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Best practices for neglected assumptions: Multi-site confirmation of the MPACT-6
Protecting against adversity: The role of positive childhood experiences in youth recidivism
An abundance of research has established Adverse Childhood Experiences’ (ACEs’) contributions to deviant behavior. Recently, studies …
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Protecting against adversity: The role of positive childhood experiences in youth recidivism
Redesigning the central eight: Introducing the M-PACT Six
Since their seminal work, Andrews and Bonta outlined the Central Eight assessment domains. As the landscape and utility of criminal …
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Redesigning the central eight: Introducing the M-PACT Six