NCJ Number
30780
Date Published
1975
Length
5 pages
Annotation
THE AUTHOR SUGGESTS CRITERIA AND TECHNIQUES FOR EVALUATING AN INDIVIDUAL'S POTENTIAL FOR COMMITTING DANGERIOUS AND VIOLENT ACTS.
Abstract
IN ADDITION TO ROUTINE PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING, THE AUTHOR SUGGESTS CAREFUL ANALYSIS OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S ACTIONS, SOCIAL BACKGROUND, AND LIFE STYLE. SUGGESTIONS ARE MADE FOR WEIGHING EACH OF THESE ELEMENTS AND PRODUCING A COMPOSITE EVALUATION.