Wk 5 Team – Dynamic Factors and Static Criminal History Analysis
Assignment Content
This is a group assignment; you are only responsible for the highlighted section of the assignment.
As a team, write a 750- to 1,000-word paper that analyzes dynamic factors and static criminal history.
Include the following:
o Describe dynamic factors and provide examples.
o Why are dynamic factors important for case managers to know when planning treatment?
o Describe a static criminal history and provide examples.
o Why are static factors important for managers to know when planning treatment?
Include course materials in your paper.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
Static Factors (Factors in a client’s life that cannot be changed) Important factors that are used to assess long-term recidivism potential.
Previous History of Violence
Psychopathy
Substance Abuse
Gender
Traits
Ethnicity
Age
Large amount of previous offenses
Childhood abuse, neglect, or maladjustment
Violent or psychiatric ideation, diagnosis, or symptoms
Low academic achievement