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... > social science subjects > sociology > crime and deviance > community corrections > classification and risk assessment > prediction instruments
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > crime and deviance > community corrections > classification and risk assessment > prediction instruments
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > sentencing and incarceration > community corrections > classification and risk assessment > prediction instruments
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > sentencing and incarceration > community corrections > classification and risk assessment > prediction instruments
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > corrections (penology) > community corrections > classification and risk assessment > prediction instruments

Preferred term

prediction instruments  

Definition

  • Prediction involves making an educated guess about the outcome of an event before it happens. Depending on how they are derived, predictions can be quite accurate. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Prediction Instruments]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Q4J3D7QP-4

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