CPORT Does Not Pass Cross Cultural Validation
Overview
How does the CPORT miss the mark in properly predicting recidivism rates?
Summary
With the proliferation of child pornography offenses over the last decade, there has been a push to try to create a reliable and valid actuarial risk assessment measure for child pornography offenders. This resulted in the CPORT, a risk measure developed by Dr. Michael Seto.
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Reference
SOURCE RESEARCH
Spanish Validation of the Child Pornography Offender Risk Tool
Soldino, V., Carbonell-Vaya, E.J., & Seigfried-Spellar, K.C. (2021). Spanish Validation of the Child Pornography Offender Risk Tool. Sexual Abuse, 33(5), 503-528.
Published: 2021
Research type: Cross-Cultural Validation
Jurisdiction: Spain
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