Suicide Among Child Sex Offenders

By Joy Lynn E. Shelton, Tia A. Hoffer, Joy Lynn E Shelton

Introduction.- General Suicide Research.- Literature on Suicide Notes.- Literature on Child Sex Offender Dynamics.- Research on Child Sex Offenders and Suicide.- Methdology and Results.- child Sex Offender Characteristics.- Child Sex Crime Investigation Characteristics.- Suicide Characteristics.- Suicide notes.- Application of Interpersonal Psychological Theory to child Sex Offender Suicide.- Analysis of Suicide Notes left by Child Sex Offenders.- Multidisciplinary Considerations.- Considerations for Law Enforcement.- Considerations for Prosecutors.- Considerations for Mental Health and Community Service Providers.- Conslusion.- Future Research Directions.- Limitations of the Study.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461459362
• ISBN13: 9781461459361
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 79 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"