Identifying potential offenders on the basis of police records: development and validation of the ProKid risk assessment tool

This study confirms the value of official police records for assessing the risk of future offending for preventive purposes. Originality/value The present study de monstrates the validity of a risk assessment tool based on Dutch police records for both non-offenders and offenders.
Source: Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice - Category: Criminology Source Type: research