TUtorial wk6 Flashcards
What is a continued detention order
allows someone to be detained after the end of their sentence if they are regarded as a serious risk
What is a preventative detention order
permits a person to be detained, without arrest or charge
What is Risk Assessment
How likely is it that someone will re-offend
What is dangerousness
The level to which
What is psychopathy
Charming
Hallucinations
Risk Taking
Self Aggrandizing
What are cognitive distortions
Beliefs, thoughts etc which help a serial offender live with themselves and justify their behaviour to themselves
CBT Treatment for criminal cognitive distortions
CBT targets the problematic thoughts in an attempt to break down the ‘offense cycle’
What is the offense cycle?
Situation: person bumps into you at a bar
Thought: he want to fight
Feeling: angry, irate
Behaviour: PUNCH
CBT on Psychopaths
It doesn’t have evidence of effectiveness
CBT relies on the client expressing a level of empathy
