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The Use of Risk Assessments in Judicial Decision-Making  


Author:  Liberty Aldrich.


Source: Volume 21, Number 05, June/July 2016 , pp.71-71(1)




Domestic Violence Report

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Abstract: 

Liberty Aldrich, Esq., Director of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Family Court Programs at the Center for Court Innovation, briefly highlights some important cases in which the courts have permitted the introduction of evidence from risk assessments in granting protection orders, custody, and sentencing decisions.

Keywords: State v. Ketchner; Malenchik v. Indiana; Wisconsin v. Loomis

Affiliations:  1: Center for Court Innovation.

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