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A Right to Offend

2012
Over the past two decades, there have been a series of events that have brought into question the concept and practice of free expression. In this new book, Winston provides an account of the current state of freedom of expression in the western world. He analyses all the most pertinent cases of conflict during the last two decades – including the
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Fearlessness in juvenile offenders is associated with offending rate

Developmental Science, 2012
AbstractPoor fear conditioning is a correlate of violent offending in adults, but there is no evidence concerning juvenile offenders. Our aim was to compare emotional learning in juvenile offenders and controls and establish whether crime rate is related to seriousness of emotional learning problems.
Syngelaki, Eva   +4 more
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Adolescent sexual offenders: Offender and offense characteristics.

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 1986
Descriptive data are presented on 305 adolescent sexual offenders. Types of offenses and the circumstances under which they occurred are described. Results suggest that adolescents commit an array of sexual offenses, that they are not typically isolated incidents, and that they are frequently indicative of more general adjustment difficulties.
Peter A, Fehrenbach   +3 more
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Assessing violent offending in serious juvenile offenders

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 1993
The convergent validity of the two most frequently used methods for assessing violent offending in juveniles (i.e., self-reports and arrests) was evaluated. Participants were 87 serious juvenile offenders and their maternal figures, primarily from disadvantaged families.
S W, Henggeler   +5 more
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Sex Offenders and Sex Offending

Crime and Justice, 2007
Abstract The prevalence of victimization by sex offenders in the Netherlands is comparable to that of other European countries. For 100 years, there have been major fluctuations in prosecutions for sexual acts against minors. Prosecution and sentencing patterns have been fairly stable in recent years.
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Female Offenders

2017
Although girls and women represent only a minority of the forensic mental health and prison populations, studies worldwide suggest that there has been a steady increase in the number of females being convicted for committing offenses, especially violent offenses.
Vogel, Vivienne de, Louppen, Marijke
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Potential Offenders v. Non-offenders

2021
The studies presented in this chapter represent preliminary tests of convenience theory through surveys of student perceptions of financial crime committed by members of the elite in business enterprises, public administration, and other settings. One of the challenges in testing convenience theory is the multi-level perspective (individual, group ...
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Atypical Sexual Offenders

2014
The atypical sexual offenders treating in this chapter are the female paedophiliacs, the sexual offenders with intellectual disabilities and the sexual abusers in a context of religion.
MollaioliD   +3 more
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Female Sexual Offenders and Offending

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice, 2020
Margaret Fitzgerald-O’Reilly   +3 more
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The Confined Offender

Psychiatric Services, 1963
H A, DAVIDSON, T A, BRAVOS, R O, SETLE
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