Sexual Offenses and Offenders: Theory, Practice, and Policy

by Karen J. Terry

This book is a comprehensive text on sexual offenders that examines the causes and treatment of sexual offenses, as well as the policy implications of research outcomes. The subject matter is inherently controversial, well-researched, and rich in policy implications. As a result of the recidivism and the public scorn for sexual offenders, they are often treated differently by both the community and the criminal justice system. It was necessary to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0495000388
• ISBN13: 9780495000389
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.6" x 9.3"