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ejop-189	Murray, Jennifer; Thomson, Mary E.	Applying decision making theory to clinical judgements in violence risk assessment	2010	22	.pdf	application/pdf	8382	419	44	This ‘illusion of validity’ is highly applicable to violence risk assessment: as clinicians involved in violence risk assessment are often required to predict the likelihood of an offender committing future crimes, the clinician’s confidence in his or her own decisions must be reasonably high, for both moral and ethical reasons. 150-171 www.ejop.org Applying decision making theory to clinical judgements in violence risk assessment Jennifer Murray Glasgow Caledonian University Dr. Mary E. Thomson Glasgow Caledonian University Abstract A considerable proportion of research in the field of violence risk assessment has focused on the accuracy of clinical judgements of offender dangerousness.	cache/ejop-189.pdf	txt/ejop-189.txt