Scenario: Nicole is a 19-year-old female with three prior convictions for shoplifting and two prior convictions for Possession of Dangerous Drugs. She scored Very High on the Alcohol/Drug Problem and Procriminal Attitude subcomponents and scored High on Criminal History and Employment/Education. Nicole minimises her offending and states shoplifting from large department stores is a victimless crime. She refuses to attend job assistance training or engage with a counsellor. Her court order includes a condition to attend an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) intervention program. No outstanding strengths were identified in her LS/CMI assessment.

Out of the seven criteria for the assessor to consider when establishing case management plan priorities for Nicole, which sequence of the listed events is in the correct order?

1. Explore Nicole’s motivational level in each risk and need areas.

2. Prioritise the areas which are more likely to be under the control or influence of Nicole.

3. Review Section 7 to see a summary of Nicole’s highest scoring Central 8 risk/need factors, and then move to Section 2 to note any specific needs which may require priority attention.