WHO COMPLETES THE RISK ASSESSMENTS AND HOW IS THE OFFENDERS RISK LEVEL DETERMINED?
The risk assessment instrument is completed by a Nebraska State Patrol, Sex Offender Registry Division research analysts. The risk assessment classifies the sex offender by looking at 14 factors relevant to the sex offender’s risk to re-offend sexually. The risk assessment instrument is located on the Nebraska State Patrol’s web page at www.nsp.state.ne.us under Sex Offender Registry Documents. A summary of these factors are: The number of convictions for sex/sex related offenses. The number of convictions for other offenses. The number of charges for sex/sex related convictions, not resulting in conviction The age of arrest for the first sex/sex related conviction/adjudication. The offender’s relationship to the victim(s). The gender of the victim(s). The age of the victim(s). The nature of sexually assaultive behavior. Convictions in more than one jurisdiction. Whether the offender is currently on supervision or has a history of violating supervision. The disciplinary misconduct duri