University of Cumbria, MSc, Care and Management of Mentally Disordered Offenders
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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