Worksheets, such as the Missouri and Washington Risk Assessments are valuable tools used by criminal justice practitioners. Moreover, Risk Assessment scales are used in both formal and informal capacities, to determine the potential risk or harm an individual poses to society should he or she be released from detention or custody. The following is an example of how the Missouri and Washington Risk Assessment worksheets can be utilized when applied in two completely different cases; …showed first 75 words of 1568 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1568 total…Juvenile Court Assessment. Retrieved Aug. 18, 2005 from the website: www.wsipp.wa.gov . 2.<Tab/>National Center for Juvenile Justice. (2004). "Washington." State Juvenile Justice Profiles. Retrieved August 18, 2005 from the website: http://www.ncjj.org/stateprofiles/profiles/WA04.asp?state=WA04.asp&topic=Profile 3.<Tab/>University Of Phoenix. (2005). Juvenile Justice CJA 400 (R1) Retrieved August 18, 2005, from University of Phoenix Web site: https://mycampus.phoenix.edu/secure/resource/resource.asp