Résumé
"The Security Reclassification Scale for Women (SRSW) is an actuarial tool which, in conjunction with professional judgement, aids in the security reclassification of federally sentenced women after initial placement. The current study assesses the reliability and the validity of the SRSW to determine its appropriateness for continued use in informing the security review process." -- Executive Summary, p. iii.
Contenu
INTRODUCTION. -- CURRENT STUDY. -- METHOD. -- SAMPLE. -- MEASURES. -- RESULTS. -- TIMING OF SRSW SECURITY REVIEWS. -- DISCRETIONARY RANGES. -- INCONSISTENCIES IN SECURITY RECLASSIFICATION. -- Rates of Inconsistency. -- Reasons for Inconsistencies. -- RELIABILITY OF THE SRSW. -- CONVERGENT VALIDITY. -- PREDICTIVE VALIDITY. -- LIMITATIONS. -- CONCLUSIONS.