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The Wiley-Blackwell handbook of legal and ethical aspects of sex offender treatment and management / edited by Karen Harrison and Bernadette Rainey.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Harrison, Karen, 1974-
Rainey, Bernadette.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sex offenders.
Sex offenders--Rehabilitation.
Sex offenders--Treatment.
Sex crimes--Treatment.
Sex crimes.
Sex crimes--Moral and ethical aspects.
Forensic psychology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (522 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Handbook of legal and ethical aspects of sex offender treatment and management
Place of Publication:
Chichester, West Sussex ; Malden, Mass. : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This handbook combines the latest theory on a high-profile, complex subject in criminology, exploring the legal and ethical dimensions of society's response to sex offenders in jurisdictions from the USA to Japan. The first publication to offer a detailed and wide-ranging analysis of legal and ethical issues relating to sex offender treatment and managementCovers a range of related issues, from media coverage to equality dutiesPresents research from numerous national jurisdictions including the UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Norway, Germany, Netherlan
Contents:
Sexual offenders, law, and morals : can behaviour and attitudes be changed by legal and moral efforts? / Knut Hermstad
Human rights and sexual offenders / Bernadette Rainey
Sex offenders, consent to treatment, and the politics of risk / Phil Fennell
Special offender groups and equality : a duty to treat differently? / Bernadette Rainey
Expert evidence, ethics, and the law / Tony Ward
Ethical issues in sex offender research / Tony Ward and Gwenda Willis
Reintegrative and disintegrative shaming : legal and ethical issues / Anne-Marie McAlinden
Castrate 'em? : treatments, cures, and ethical considerations in UK press coverage of chemical castration / Peter Brown
Sentencing sex offenders : an international comparison of sentencing policy and legislation / Karen Harrison
Sentencing and criminal justice policy for sexual crimes in Japan : possible impact of the lay judge system / Mari Hirayama
Unique disadvantages, unique needs : Native American sex offenders / Nora V. Demleitner
Mandated reporting laws : experiences from Israel / Sheri Oz
Treatment for adult sex offenders : may we reject the null hypothesis? / Marnie E. Rice and Grant T. Harris
Ethical issues in treating sexual offenders : applying empirically-based process features of treatment delivery / W. L. Marshall and L. E. Marshall
A forensic psychologist's involvement in working with sex offenders / Daniel T. Wilcox
Punishment and the rehabilitation of sex offenders : an ethical maelstrom / Tony Ward and Chelsea Rose
Distinguishing moral and clinical decisions in sex offender programmes : the good lives model and virtue ethics / Bill Glaser
Pharmacological treatment of sexual offenders and its legal and ethical aspects / Raphaela Basdekis-Jozsa, Daniel Turner, and Peer Briken
Female sexual offenders : the need for a gender responsive approach / Sherry Ashfield, Sheila Brotherston, Hilary Eldridge and Ian Elliott
A convergent approach to sex offender risk assessment / Jeffrey C. Singer, Douglas P. Boer, and Martin Rettenberger
Sex offender registration in the USA and the UK : emerging legal and ethical debates / Terry Thomas
A more ethical way of working : circles of support and accountability / Stephen Hanvey and Mechtild H'ing
Ethical practice and the use of the polygraph in working with sex offenders / Daniel T. Wilcox
Sex offender civil commitment : legal and ethical issues / Rebecca L. Jackson and Christmas N. Covell
Sex offender residence restrictions : a systematic review of the literature / Daniel Pacheco and J.C. Barnes
The travelling sex offender : monitoring movements across international borders / Terry Thomas
Hell is other people : the importance of controlling paedophilic activity / Xanth Mallett and Jann Karp.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
9781118314890
1118314891
9781118314876
1118314875
9781299159044
1299159044
9781118314913
1118314913
9781118314920
1118314921
OCLC:
827207628

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