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The 1990s witnessed a flurry of legislative initiatives—most notably, “Megan’s Law”—designed to control a population of sex offenders (child abusers)
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This book surveys the history, current status, and critical issues regarding the various mechanisms designed to control sex offenders. It shows that the social
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Sex offenders remain the most hated group of offenders, subject to a myriad of regulations and punishments beyond imprisonment, including sex offender registrie
Sex Offenders: Punish, Help, Change or Control?
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Sex offending, and in particular child sex offending, is a complex area for policy makers, theorists and practitioners. A focus on punishment has reinforced sex
Sex Offenses and the Men who Commit Them
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A surprising and provocative reevaluation of community efforts to police sex offenders on probation