Violence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioner's Handbook, Second Edition

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CRC Press, Dec 22, 2008 - Law - 392 pages
Behavioral science has revealed a wealth of information concerning violence assessment in a wide variety of situations, but the challenge confronted by those dealing with potentially hostile populations is the effective application of this knowledge. Now in its second edition, Violence Assessment and Intervention: The Practitioner‘s Handbook, Secon
 

Contents

Chapter 1 Fusion
3
Assessment
15
Chapter 2 Information Gathering
17
Chapter 3 The Informative Discussion
63
Chapter 4 Formula for Assessment
103
Chapter 5 Assessment Tools
151
Chapter 6 The Victims Role
175
Management
201
Chapter 8 PostSecondary School Violence
219
Chapter 9 Security
253
Chapter 10 The Laws of Violence Risk Assessment and Intervention
279
Chapter 11 Practical Ethical Issues
311
Chapter 12 Consultation Issues
323
References
353
Index
361
Back cover
377

Chapter 7 Organizational Infuences Personal and Professional
203

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