New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-C - Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services
Chapter He-C 700 - INVOLUNTARY CIVIL COMMITMENT OF SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS
Part He-C 702 - TREATMENT PLAN COMPONENTS FOR SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATORS
Section He-C 702.03 - Assessment of Sexually Violent Predators

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-C 702.03

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) Members of a treatment team at a secure facility shall conduct a comprehensive, formal assessment of each person committed to a secure facility as a sexually violent predator.

(b) The assessment shall address the person's current risk of sexual re-offense, including the type of risk and the context in which the risk is likely to occur.

(1) Objective measures of offense related behavior, such as, but not limited to, clinical polygraph testing and the ABEL Sexual Interest Inventory;

(2) A risk prediction assessment of static risk factors, through the administration of an actuarial risk assessment instrument(s) that is empirically supported by current, professional research and practice; and

(3) A risk management assessment of dynamic risk factors, through a comprehensive sex offense specific evaluation and the administration of a dynamic factor risk assessment instrument(s) that is empirically supported by current, professional research and practice.

#8889, INTERIM, eff 6-4-07, EXPIRES: 12-1-07; ss by #8984, eff 9-21-07

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