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- 1996 National Victim Assistance Academy - Federal legislation that requires colleges to compile and publish annual campus security reports.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/assist/nvaa/ch21-8cc.htm
- 1996 Victims' Rights Sourcebook: A Compilation and Comparison of Victims' Rights Laws - The Victims' Rights Sourcebook provides instant access to information about crime victims' rights in 13 major topics.
www.ncvc.org/law/SBOOK/TOC.HTM
- Abusive Behaviors Alleged in Two Samples of Likely False Allegations - A preliminary descriptive study to examine the types of abusive behaviors described when sexual abuse allegations are likely false.
www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume6/j6_2_3.htm
- Age of Consent - Sexual Consent Ages From Around The World - The most definitive source on age of consent (sexual consent/coming of age laws) and sex laws in the United States, Canada and the world.
www.ageofconsent.com
- Assessing Violent Recidivism in Sexual Offenders - Forensic and clinical psychologists have long been asked to make predictions about violence, despite the fact that, in the past, such predictions have been notoriously inaccurate.
www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume10/j10_6.htm
- Bibliography on Pornography, Protection of Minors and Sex Crimes - Sexual research database of the Netherlands Institute of Social Sexological Research. (NISSO)
www.scireview.de/bib1-e.html
- Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime and Victims Statistics - Information, statistics, and publications about criminal victimization in the United States and related data collections.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/cvict.htm
- Campus Crime and Victimization - Crime on college and university campuses first captured media attention in the mid-1980s and brought the issue into public view.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/assist/nvaa99/chap21-4.htm
- Carpenter's Forensic Science Resources - Categorized collection of links.
www.tncrimlaw.com/forensic
- Child Sex Abuse: Internet Crimes - Brief overview of pedophiles on the Web.
www.prevent-abuse-now.com/pedoweb.htm
- Community Notification and Setting The Record Straight on Recidivism - Do once caught sex offenders pose a high risk of reoffending, more so than murderers or other criminals? How do we know?
www.ncianet.org/ncia/comnot.html
- Community Protection Research Project: WSIPP - In 1990, the Washington State Legislature passed one of the country's most comprehensive reforms addressing community protection from sex offenders.
www.wa.gov/wsipp/projects/comprot.html
- Crimes Against Children: The Nature and Threat of Sexual Predators on the Internet - Hearing before the subcommittee on crime of the committee on the judiciary, House of Representatives.
commdocs.house.gov/committees/judiciary/hju58269.000/hju58269_0.HTM
- Criminal Justice Profile - The annual Criminal Justice Profile series supplements and expands on the data provided in the Law Enforcement Information Center (LEIC) "Crime and Delinquency in California."
www.pls.lib.ca.us/healthysmc/12/contents.html
- Crown Files Research Project: A Study of Dangerous Offenders - A research project undertaken to provide empirical data that would assist in the application of the dangerous offender provisions.
www.sgc.gc.ca/epub/corr/e199601/e199601.htm
- Dangerousness: Predicting Recidivism in Violent Sex Offenders - When a violent sex offender has been tried and convicted of his crime(s), he may be proffered to a mental health facility of some variable nature for assessment and treatment.
www.corpus-delicti.com/danger.html
- Dynamic Predictors of Sexual Offense Recidivism - R. Karl Hanson & Andrew Harris, Corrections Research, Department of the Solicitor General Canada.
www.sgc.gc.ca/epub/corr/e199801b/e199801b.htm
- Economics of Implementing Intensive In-prison Sex-offender Treatment Programs - Since the mid-1980s economic evaluation has become an essential appraisal tool of health and related social services.
www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi/tandi134.html
- Facts About Homosexuality and Child Molestation - Scientific research does not provide any evidence that gay men or lesbians are any more likely than heterosexuals to molest children.
psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/facts_molestation.html
- Female Sexual Abusers: A Theory of Loss - Awareness about female sexual abuse perpetrators has increased in recent years. The best estimates put female perpetrators of sexual abuse at about 20% for male children and 5% for female children.
www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume2/j2_4_1.htm
- For Those Who Are Not Repeat Sex Offenders or Sexual Predators, Seeking to Be Castrated - As a proven-effective, alternative and currently the law in California, Florida, Montana, Texas and Georgia, and under current consideration by an ever-increasing number of American states.
hometown.aol.com/USCCCN/castration.index.html
- Hidden Sexual Victimization - An International Study - Hidden sexual victimization is the term referring to those sexual victimizations which are not reported to the police and which are therefore usually hidden from our view.
www.fh-niederrhein.de/fb06/victimology/I.htm
- How To Survive in Prison as an Innocent Man Convicted of a Sex Crime - This article includes some strong views that may be surprising and challenging. It is believed there are many innocent men and women in prison who were wrongly convicted of sex offenses.
www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume9/j9_3_6.htm
- Impressions of A Man: An Objective Forensic Guideline to Profiling Violent Serial Sex Offenders - An important body of work generated by the National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime, at the FBI Academy.
emmaf.isuisse.com/heberg/pubp.htm?Time=956448799&Url=/emmaf/base/prof_viol_ser.html&Nom=emmaf&POP=1
- John Howard Society of Alberta - Sex Offender Recidivism - Sex offenders are of grave concern to the public due to the nature of sexual offending. This information sheet is intended to provide a quick overview of the research on this topic.
www.johnhoward.ab.ca/docs/sxoffend/page1.htm
- Juvenile Justice Bulletin- Offenders in Juvenile Court, 1994 - This Bulletin, and the larger report on which it is based, present important information about the youth seen in the Nation's juvenile courts.
www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/offender.txt
- Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National Report - A comprehensive source of information about juvenile crime, violence, and victimization.
www.ncjrs.org/html/ojjdp/nationalreport99/toc.html
- Juvenile Sex Offender Research Bibliography - A comprehensive bibliography of scholarly research and literature relating to juvenile sex offenders.
ojjdp.ncjrs.org/juvsexoff/sexbibalpha.html
- Juvenile Sex Offender Research Bibliography - A comprehensive bibliograhy of scholarly research and literature relating to juvenile sex offenders.
ojjdp.ncjrs.org/juvsexoff/sexbibtopic.html
- Managing Adult Sex Offenders in the Community - Results of a national telephone survey identifying how probation and parole agencies managed adult sex offenders.
www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/sexoff.txt
- Managing The Treatment Of Sex Offenders: A Canadian Perspective - The points of view expressed in this research report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Correctional Service of Canada.
198.103.98.138/text/rsrch/briefs/b5/b05e.shtml
- Mixing of Sex Offenders in Custodial Drug Treatment and Therapeutic Community Units - As more and more treatment becomes available, a particular problem was noted: the referral into drug treatment of individuals with sex offenses in their criminal files along with a substance abuse problem.
www.attc.ucsd.edu/cj/symposia/011999.htm
- Outcome Evaluation of the Jackson County Sex Offender Supervision - Research, statistics and evaluation of the Jackson County sex offender supervision and treatment program.
www.doc.state.or.us/research/jackrpt2.pdf
- Psychopathic Personality Commitment Law - Provides for indefinite civil commitment of dangerous sex offenders to the Department of Human Services for treatment.
www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us/ped/1994/psycho.htm
- Psychopathy Checklist (PCL/PCL-R) - A review and meta-analysis of the psychopathy checklist and psychopathy checklist-revised: predictive validity of dangerousness.
www3.oup.co.uk/jnls/list/clipsy/hdb/Volume_03/Issue_03/030203.sgm.abs.html
- Reducing Deviant Arousal Using Vicarious Sensitization - A conditioning method to reduce deviant arousal in adolescent sex offenders.
www.northwestmedia.com/vs/report.html
- Research on Child Molestation: Child Molesters Rarely Serve `Serious Time' - An electronic analysis of the outcomes for those charged with child molestation from 1985-1993 revealed that 70 percent of those found guilty did not serve jail time.
www.brown.edu/Administration/George_Street_Journal/cheit.html
- Robert Hare, PhD - Study of Psychopaths - Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R), with demonstrated reliability and validity, is rapidly being adopted worldwide as the standard instrument for researchers and clinicians.
www.hare.org
- Sex Crimes, Punishment, and Therapy - Is chemical castration an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders?
www.csun.edu/~psy453/crimes_y.htm
- Sex Offender Accountability Program - The Sex Offender Accountability Program (SOAP) is a specialized caseload devoted to using the most progressive and effective supervision tools to monitor sexual abusers' compliance with conditions of community supervision.
www.koyote.com/users/hunt
- Sex Offender Characteristics, Response to Treatment - Correctional release decisions at the Warkworth Sexual Behaviour Clinic.
www.sgc.gc.ca/epub/corr/e199673/e199673.htm
- Sex Offender Community Notification - Registration legislation is intended to deter offenders from committing new offenses and create a registry to assist law enforcement investigations.
www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/162364.txt
- Sex Offender Programming - For clinicians and professionals working with sexual offenders, it comes as no surprise that many offenders deny their offences.
198.103.98.138/text/pblct/forum/e034/e034h.shtml
- Sex Offender Recidivism - Margaret A. Alexander; Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment, Vol. 11, No.2, 1999.
inpsyte.asarian-host.org/alexander.htm
- Sexual Assault and Vulnerable Populations - Sexual Assault Surviellance System, Vol. 1, Issue 2, April 1998. Requires adobe acrobat to view report.
vip.msu.edu/sass/report/vulnerable.pdf
- Sexual Offence Recidivism: Prediction versus Understanding - This paper identifies from the literature risk factors for reoffending in convicted sex offenders.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/5761/RECIDIVI.htm
- Sexual Villainy: A Sex Offender Profile - This research attempted to draw a general profile of the NRV sex offender by extracting information found in the forensic files, with hope that a portrayal of the average offender would make the community aware of the hidden sexual deviancy.
www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/6027/research.htm
- Still No Takers Under Texas Castration Law - Texas become the first state in the U.S. to specifically approve surgical castration for offenders convicted of certain sex crimes.
www2.utmb.edu/pleich/updates.htm
- Student Assistance General Provisions, Campus Safety; Final Rule - These regulations require an institution of higher education to disclose information about its campus safety policies and procedures, and statistics concerning whether certain crimes took place on campus.
www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/PPI/campus2.html
- The Sex Offender: Corrections, Treatment, and Legal Practice - These two volumes together give a complete and thorough overview of the relevant scientific and professional literature on dealing with those who commit sexual offenses. The books are organized in the manner of legal reference volumes.
ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume9/j9_1_br20.htm
- Understanding and Evaluating the Role of Elders and Traditional Healing in Sex Offender Treatment for Aboriginal Offenders - In the last number of years there has been an increased focus within Correctional Service Canada (CSC) on how best to deliver programming for Aboriginal men who have committed sexual offences.
www.sgc.gc.ca/epub/AboCor/eAPC18CA.htm
- Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse -- Later Criminal Consequences - Previous research established evidence for a cycle of violence: people who were abused and neglected in childhood are more likely than those who were not to become involved in criminal behavior, including violent crime, later in life.
www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/abuse.txt
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