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The Role of Ambivalent Sexism, Punitiveness, and Ability to Recognize Violence in the Perception of Sex Offenders: A Gender-Perspective Analysis

open access: yesSexes, 2021
Sexual violence is a public health problem that affects not just the victim, but the offender and the surrounding communities. Research shows that public perceptions regarding the perpetrators of such offenses are of critical importance since citizens ...
Carmen M. Leon, Chiara Rollero
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Modernized female sex offender typologies: Intrapsychic, behavioral, and trauma related domains

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
The authors utilize a meta-analysis of the literature and grounded theory strategy to dissect some of the most widely utilized female sex offender typology studies of the past several decades.
David Axlyn McLeod, Michal Dodd
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Surveillance and Entanglement: How mandatory sex offender registration impacts criminalised survivors of human trafficking

open access: yesAnti-Trafficking Review, 2020
This short article describes how some victims of human trafficking in the sex industry in the United States are prosecuted alongside traffickers and put on sex offender registries.
Kate Mogulescu, Leigh Goodmark
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SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY IN VIEW OF THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY AND THE RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN IN THE LIGHT OF THE GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION (GDPR) DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND COUNCIL (EU) 2016/680, DATED 04.27.2016, AND OTHER ACTS [PDF]

open access: yesProbacja, 2018
This paper aims to reflect upon the possibility of applying the GDPR and so-called police directive to a particular category of natural persons, i.e. persons convicted of sex offences.
Justyna Ryter, Erwin Ryter
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42 Profile of cardiovascular risk factors among child sexual abuse victims in Puerto Rico

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in a group of victims of CSA in Puerto Rico and determine the impact of both the offender and the number of victimizations on the presentation of cardiovascular
Linda R. Parez   +3 more
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The Content Analysis of Rorschach in Attesting the Sex Offenders

open access: yesJurnal Psikologi, 2021
The Rorschach test is one of the psychological tests widely used in various assessment settings, including in studies related to sexual offenses. However, such research is scarce, although the level of sexual violence in Indonesia increases yearly ...
Lathifah Hanum   +4 more
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Recidivism Rates of Treated, Non-Treated and Dropout Adolescent Who Have Sexually Offended: a Non-Randomized Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral treatment in reducing recidivism by adolescents who have sexually offended (ASO).
Julie Carpentier   +3 more
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Separate units for incarcerated people who committed sexual offenses: luxury or necessity?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionThe policy on treatment of people who commit sexual offenses (PSOs) varies greatly across countries, creating different treatment environments. This study was conducted in Flanders (i.e., the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium) where PSOs receive
Elise Wuyts   +13 more
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A Static-99R Validation Study on Individuals With Mental Disorders: 5 to 20 Years of Fixed Follow-Up After Sexual Offenses

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
‘The Static-99R is one of the most commonly used risk assessment instruments for individuals convicted of sexual offenses. It has been validated for use on many populations, but few studies specifically target and describe individuals with mental ...
Christian Baudin   +12 more
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The Viability and Constitutionality of the South African National Register for Sex Offenders: A Comparative Study [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015
Section 42 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act 32 of 2007 established a National Register for Sex Offenders where the particulars of all offenders guilty of sexual transgressions against children or mentally-ill ...
Nina Mollema
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