Alice In Actuarial-Land: Through the Looking Glass of Changing Static-99 Norms

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Table 1

Static-99 Risk Factors for the Hypothetical Case

	Risk Factor	Scores
1	Under age 25 at release?	0
2	Single (no two-year relationship)?	1
3	Index nonsexual violence, any convictions?	1
4	Prior nonsexual violence, any convictions?	0
5	Prior sex offenses?	3
6	Prior sentencing dates (excluding index)?	0
7	Convictions for noncontact sex offenses?	0
8	Any unrelated victims?	1
9	Any stranger victims?	1
10	Any male victims?	0
	Total score	7

Table 2

Static-99R Risk Factors for the Hypothetical Case

	Risk Factor	Scores
1	Age at release?	−3
2	Single (no two-year relationship)?	1
3	Index nonsexual violence, any convictions?	1
4	Prior nonsexual violence, any convictions?	0
5	Prior sex offenses?	3
6	Prior sentencing dates (excluding index)?	0
7	Convictions for noncontact sex offenses?	0
8	Any unrelated victims?	1
9	Any stranger victims?	1
10	Any male victims?	0
	Total Score	4