University of Cumbria, MSc, Care and Management of Mentally Disordered Offenders
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| Part-time |
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years: 3 |
| Full-time |
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semesters: 3 |
Choice of personal study options; focus on a range of topics including; service provision and management; multi-disciplinary team working and public protection; the law and legal requirements; psycho-social interventions; support systems and aftercare; establishing evidence based (clinical or forensic) treatment groups; measurement of treatment efficacy; risk assessment and management; preparation and presentation of testimonial evidence for legal and quasi-legal purposes; types of offending (arson, violence, sexual offending, offences against children, organised crime, terrorism, drug-related offences and cyber-crime); survivors of crime; victim perpetrators; dispersal options; and coping before, during and after professional crises (e.g. assaults; suicides; hostage-taking).
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