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Recent research suggests historical oppression and systemic bias play a role in risk assessment. Current tools may misjudge risk without accounting for cultural context.

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Despite growing concern, most studies focus on static factors, with limited attention to psychological and dynamic risk variables. This review calls for more theory-driven research and tailored assessment tools.

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New research from Brankley et al. (2025) highlights critical racial disparities in sexual offence convictions and risk assessment scores in Canada. Read more on this latest research here:

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How much does irrelevant information influence risk assessments—even when using structured tools?. Oberlader & Verschuere (2024) put it to the test in a preregistered experiment using the BARR-2002R. Read more here:

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This research is a must-read! It highlights that the Static-99R performs as intended for Australian Aboriginal men, providing valuable insights into its cultural applicability. Read more about the findings and their implications:

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