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The sex offender housing dilemma : community activism, safety, and social justice / Monica Williams.

LIBRA HV6592 .W54 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Monica (Sociologist), author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sex offenders--Housing--California.
Sex offenders.
Sex offenders--Legal status, laws, etc--California.
Sex offenders--Rehabilitation--California.
Community activists--California.
Community activists.
Sex offenders--Housing--United States.
Sex offenders--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
Sex offenders--Rehabilitation--United States.
Sex offenders--Rehabilitation.
Sex offenders--Legal status, laws, etc.
Housing.
United States.
Community activists--United States.
California.
Physical Description:
pages cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [2018]
Contents:
The production of siting conflicts over SVP placements
Political mobilization in countrified suburbia
Litigating in a rural outpost
Politics, litigation, and disorganization in an urban city
The local context of community opposition to SVP placements
Solving the sex offender housing dilemma
Acknowledgments
Appendix: selecting cases, gaining access, and collecting data in three communities.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781479897117 (cl ;
1479897116 (cl ;
9781479836499 (pb ;
1479836494 (pb ;
OCLC:
995426382

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