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Criminal Justice and Behavior, 2021
From media attention to legislative actions, individuals convicted of sex offenses are often perceived as dangerous and a threat to society. Previous research, however, has demonstrated that perceived dangerousness is gender-specific, often minimizing ...
Benjamin R. Gibbs, T. ten Bensel
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From media attention to legislative actions, individuals convicted of sex offenses are often perceived as dangerous and a threat to society. Previous research, however, has demonstrated that perceived dangerousness is gender-specific, often minimizing ...
Benjamin R. Gibbs, T. ten Bensel
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Sexual abuse. A Journal of Research and Treatment, 2020
In response to several high-profile violent offenses against children over the past two decades, Congress has enacted several pieces of legislation aimed at increasing punishment for those convicted of federal sex offenses. Coinciding with these enhanced
R. Hartley+2 more
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In response to several high-profile violent offenses against children over the past two decades, Congress has enacted several pieces of legislation aimed at increasing punishment for those convicted of federal sex offenses. Coinciding with these enhanced
R. Hartley+2 more
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Punitive Attitudes Toward Individuals Convicted of Sex Offenses: A Vignette Study
Justice quarterly, 2019The public holds stereotypical beliefs about sex crimes, its perpetrators, and its victims, which may influence punitive attitudes toward individuals convicted of sex offenses (ICSOs).
Kelly M. Socia+2 more
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Development of a risk/treatment needs and progress protocol for juveniles with sex offenses.
Translational Issues in Psychological Science, 2019With the post-Gault trend toward the criminalization of the juvenile court, the demand for risk prediction assessment scales took on newfound importance. The past several decades of research have underscored the limitations of these scales.
Tamara Kang+10 more
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Justice quarterly, 2018
In sexual assault cases, prosecutorial charging decisions may be influenced by legal factors like offense seriousness and convictability and extralegal rape myths. We use data on sexual assaults in Los Angeles, to test for the effects of victim behavior,
Suzanne St. George, C. Spohn
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In sexual assault cases, prosecutorial charging decisions may be influenced by legal factors like offense seriousness and convictability and extralegal rape myths. We use data on sexual assaults in Los Angeles, to test for the effects of victim behavior,
Suzanne St. George, C. Spohn
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Sex Offenses and Sex Offenders
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1968Sex and sex-related conduct is rigidly circum scribed by law in the United States, and rigorous penalties are provided for deviations from the limited forms of sexual expression (or choice of sexual partners) permitted. These laws reflect a puritanical sociosexual culture, strangled in taboos, but do not accurately depict either the incidence or modes
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The Concentration of Sex Offenses in British and Dutch Families
, 2015It is well established in criminological research, that a small group of offenders is responsible for a large share of total crime (Fox & Tracy, 1988; Piquero, 2000).
S. Weijer+3 more
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Psychoanalytic Review, 2012
The paper puts forward the dimension created by analytic presence and the ensuing patient-analyst interconnectedness in the process of psychoanalytic treatment and change, particularly with more disturbed patients.
O. Eshel
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The paper puts forward the dimension created by analytic presence and the ensuing patient-analyst interconnectedness in the process of psychoanalytic treatment and change, particularly with more disturbed patients.
O. Eshel
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Autism spectrum disorder symptoms in juvenile suspects of sex offenses.
Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2009OBJECTIVE To investigate autism spectrum disorder (ASD) symptoms in juvenile suspects of sex offenses. METHOD A group of 175 juvenile suspected sex offenders (all males, mean +/- SD age = 14.9 +/- 1.4 years) was compared with a matched healthy control ...
Lisette A. ’t Hart-Kerkhoffs+5 more
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