Harrison, Karen. <br/><br/>
Dangerousness, risk and the governance of serious sexual and violent offenders / 
Karen Harrison. 
 - London :  Routledge,  2011 
 - ix, 205p. ;  16 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes List of illustrations, preface, list of abbreviations and index. 
<br/><br/>Dangerousness and the dangerous offender -- Sentencing policy and dangerousness legislation -- From dangerousness to risk and risk assessment -- The use of imprisonment -- Strategies of risk management -- Strategies of risk reduction -- Women offenders -- Children and young people -- Mentally disordered offenders. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415668620  RM408.29 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Corrections.<br/>Sex offenders.<br/>Violent offenders.<br/>Crime