Predicting youth assault and institutional danger in juvenile correctional facilities

David A. Rembert, Whitney Threadcraft-Walker, Howard Henderson and Robin Jackson

Journal of Criminal Justice, 2018, vol. 58, issue C, 47-55

Abstract: •Positive Achievement Change Tool-Prescreen did not predict youth assault for the sample.•Positive Achievement Change Tool-Prescreen was more effective at predicting institutional danger than youth assault.•Positive Achievement Change Tool-Prescreen performed best for Whites than minorities for institutional danger.

Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2018.07.003

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