The relationship between malingerers' intelligence and MMPI-2 knowledge and their ability to avoid detection
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Studies have identified general intelligence and knowledge of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) as key variables in the likelihood of escaping detection as a malingerer. It is indicated that intelligence and MMPI-2 knowledge contribute significantly to the likelihood of successfully escaping detection as a malingerer.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2004
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Prisons in the heart of the city
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European crime prevention policy should accept the possibility of constructing prisons in major city centers. Politicians could describe their support of such a program by reasoning that caring about prison living conditions and how releases are granted is a way to show their concern for a city's future security.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2003
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Sexual sadism
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A study conducted with forensic settings on clinical samples to verify the existence of sexual sadism reveals the existence of sexual sadistic disorders much higher than in other clinical samples.
Publication Name: International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0306-624X
Year: 2003
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