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Ticknor, Bobbie.

Virtual Reality and the Criminal Justice System : Exploring the Possibilities for Correctional Rehabilitation / Bobbie Ticknor. - 1 online resource (103 pages)

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I: What Is Virtual Reality and How Has It Been Used? -- Introduction -- 1 Current Uses of Virtual Reality -- 2 Current Uses of VR in Criminal Justice -- II: VR and Correctional Rehabilitation -- 3 Virtual Reality and Offender Assessment -- 4 Virtual Reality and Offender Treatment -- 5 Implementation -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- About the Author.

This book explores how virtual reality can be used to improve traditional cognitive behavior therapy, a widely used therapeutic technique used to treat offenders, by offering a controlled environment where offenders can learn new skills, role play, and practice scenarios that they may find when back in the community.

ISBN: 9781498534284

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminals--Rehabilitation.
Virtual reality therapy.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HV9275 / .T58 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 365/.661