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Alexander M. Holsinger

Researcher at University of Missouri–Kansas City

Publications -  33
Citations -  1757

Alexander M. Holsinger is an academic researcher from University of Missouri–Kansas City. The author has contributed to research in topics: Predictive validity & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 33 publications receiving 1665 citations. Previous affiliations of Alexander M. Holsinger include University of Missouri.

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The federal Post Conviction Risk Assessment (PCRA): a construction and validation study.

TL;DR: Tests of the predictive validity of a 4th-generation risk assessment instrument designed for U.S. probation revealed that the assessment instrument predicted rearrest reliably when using the assessment results based on administrative data or officer-completed assessments.
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PCRA revisited: Testing the validity of the Federal Post Conviction Risk Assessment (PCRA).

TL;DR: Overall, this research indicates that the PCRA predicts equally well across race, gender, and ethnicity and for differing follow-up time periods and is a valid predictor of arrest for any criminal behavior and arrest for violent criminal behavior.
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Treating the chronic DUI offender “Turning Point” ten years later

TL;DR: Turning Point Multiple DUI Treatment Program as discussed by the authors was designed to treat the chronic DUI offender and showed moderate to substantial treatment effects over one-year and four-year follow-up periods; although the treatment effect seemed to diminish in strength with the longer followup period.
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Diminishing or durable treatment effects of STARR? A research note on 24-month re-arrest rates

TL;DR: In 2009, the Administrative Office of the US Courts developed and piloted a training program (STARR) for probation and pretrial officers to train officers in the use of core correctional practices in their one-on-one interactions with offenders as discussed by the authors.
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Actuarial and clinical assessment of criminogenic needs: identifying supervision priorities among federal probation officers

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the need for a new third-generation risk/need assessment tool developed onUS federal probation clients, by examining the ability of probation officers to identify criminogenic needs.