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Constructing dangerousness

Christopher D. Webster

Constructing dangerousness

scientific, legal, and policy implications

by Christopher D. Webster

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Published by Centre of Criminology, University of Toronto in Toronto .
Written in

    Places:
  • Canada.
    • Subjects:
    • Recidivists -- Canada.,
    • Mentally ill offenders -- Canada.,
    • Violence (Law) -- Canada.,
    • Criminal psychology.

    • Edition Notes

      Includes bibliographical references.

      Statementby Christopher Webster, Bernard Dickens, Susan Addario.
      SeriesResearch report of the Centre of Criminology, University of Toronto ;, 22
      ContributionsDickens, Bernard M., 1937-, Addario, Susan, 1954-
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsKE8822 .W43 1985
      The Physical Object
      Paginationxxvii, 161 p. ;
      Number of Pages161
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL2610833M
      ISBN 100919584624
      LC Control Number85173421

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