Section 3: Components of Supervision: Specialized Approaches to Managing Sex Offenders
Outline
TOPIC: Introduction
Learning Objectives
5 min.
TOPIC: Relapse Prevention as a Framework for Supervision
A Cognitive Behavioral Model
Offense Cycle
20 min.
TOPIC: Caseload Organization: Specialization
Specialization as a Practice
5 min.
TOPIC: The Pre-sentence Investigation (PSI)
What is a PSI?
5 min.
TOPIC: Sex Offender Assessment
Sex Offender Assessment by Probation/Parole
Identification of Risk Factors
Assessing the Probability of Re-offense
Sex Offender-Specific Risk Assessment Instruments
Learning Activity: RRASOR
Interpreting the RRASOR Score
45 min.
TOPIC: Classification
Classification: Risk and Resources
Example of a Classification Tool
10 min.
TOPIC: Developing and Monitoring Conditions of Supervision
Sex Offender-Specific Conditions
Using Special Conditions as Tools to Manage Risk
Applying Standard Sex Offense Conditions
Effective Monitoring of the Conditions
Taking Appropriate Action when Violations Occur
Amending Conditions of Supervision Based on New Information
35 min.
TOPIC: The Case Plan
Introduction
Controlling the Environment
Involving the Offender in Appropriate Treatment
10 min.
TOPIC: Maintaining the Case File
Importance of Documentation in Sex Offender Management
Perspectives on the Importance of the Case File
5 min.
TOPIC: Statutory Requirements for Community Notification, Registration, and DNA Testing
5 min.
TOPIC: Lengthening Periods of Supervision and Authorizing Lifetime Supervision
5 min.
TOPIC: Surveillance
5 min.
TOPIC: Effectiveness of Sex Offender Treatment
Review of the Research
5 min.
TOPIC: Sex Offender Treatment
Distinctions From Other Types of Treatment
What Comprises Sex Offender Treatment?
Summary
15 min.
TOPIC: Summary
10 min.
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