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Visar resultat 11 - 14 av 14 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Sentencing.

1. 11. Risk management : the role of clinical factors in violent behaviour

   Författare :Ulrika Landblom Hiscoke; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Clinical risk management; forensic psychiatry; mental disorder; personality disorder; psychopathy; risk assessment; schizophrenia;

   Sammanfattning : Background: The relationship between clinical factors and reoffending in psychiatric and correctional populations is unclear, with a lot of contradictory results and some clinical areas lacking in research. The overall aim of this thesis was to add to this knowledge-base within the framework of risk assessment and management. LÄS MER

3. 12. Violent recidivism among sexual offenders : risk factors and assessment procedures

   Författare :Gabrielle Sjöstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Forensic psychiatry; risk assessment; actuarial assessment; PCL-R; VRAG; SVR-20; RRASOR; Static-99; sexual offenders; violent recidivism; criminality;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Assessment and management of risk for violent recidivism to prevent future offending among sexual offenders is an important and challenging task within social, correctional, and forensic mental health services. The overall aim of this thesis was to study the usefulness of various models for the assessment of risk for violent recidivism among sexual offenders in Sweden, and to explore the relationship between individual risk factors and violent recidivism. LÄS MER

4. 13. Justice needs a blindfold : Effects of defendants’ gender and attractiveness on judicial evaluation

   Författare :Angela S. Ahola; Sven Å. Christianson; Leslie Zebrowitz; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; stereotype; gender; appearance; attractiveness; emotionality; violence; vividness; eye witness; memory; Cognitive science; Kognitionsforskning; Psychology; psykologi;

   Sammanfattning : Gender and appearance affect our judgments regarding an individual’s personality, profession, and morality, and create a reference frame within which to act toward that person. The main question of the present thesis is whether these kinds of stereotypical conceptions have implications for the judicial process: how professionals within the judicial process evaluate and judge a defendant, and how and what eyewitnesses remember. LÄS MER

5. 14. Barn och brott : en studie om socialtjänstens yttranden i straffprocessen för unga lagöverträdare

   Författare :Michael Tärnfalk; Anna Hollander; Lars Svedberg; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Children’s needs; crimes; social welfare; boys; juvenile justice; criminal courts; young lawbreakers; culpability; punishment.; Socialt arbete; Social Work;

   Sammanfattning : A basic pillar of the Swedish juvenile justice system is that children who commit crimes at first hand should be surrendered to the local social services authorities (further on: also welfare agencies) for treatment, according to their needs. This is based on the idea that children lack the capacity to fully understand the consequences of their crimes. LÄS MER