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title: Rapid Growth of PCL-R Use in U.S. Courts Accounted for by Prosecution of Sexually Violent Predators and Parole Hearings
description: Rapid Growth of PCL-R Use in U.S. Courts Accounted for by Prosecution of Sexually Violent Predators and Parole Hearings
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# [Rapid Growth of PCL-R Use in U.S. Courts Accounted for by Prosecution of Sexually Violent Predators and Parole Hearings](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/translating-research-into-practice-blog/rapid-growth-of-pcl-r-use-in-u-s-courts-accounted-for-by-prosecution-of-sexually-violent-predators-and-parole-hearings/)

 Written by [Andrea Patrick](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/translating-research-into-practice-blog/author/andrea-patrick) | Feb 13, 2015 8:30:00 AM

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