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Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide  

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  • The Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide (SORAG) is a 14-item actuarial scale designed to predict violent, including hands-on, sexual recidivism among men who have committed at least one previous hands-on sexual offense.The items on the scale are the following:1. Lived with both biological parents until age 162. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Sex Offender Risk Appraisal Guide (SORAG)]

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