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What is risk classification and is it an effective tool in the fight against repeat offending?

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Explanation:Risk assessment instruments are based on many research studies which followed released sex offenders and identified factors associated with those who re-offended. The factors are statistically weighted. The Static-99R is the most widely used such instrument. Many research studies have proven its predictive accuracy.

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