Statistics and Research (Sex Offenses)

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1996 Victims' Rights Sourcebook: A Compilation and Comparison of Victims' Rights Laws 1996 Victims' Rights Sourcebook: A Compilation and Comparison of Victims' Rights Laws: PDF files covering key rights of crime victims provided for under U.S. and state laws. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ncvc.org/resources/reports/sourcebook/ Juvenile Justice Bulletin- Offenders in Juvenile Court, 1994 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/offender.txt John Howard Society of Alberta - Sex Offender Recidivism 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.johnhoward.ab.ca/docs/sxoffend/page1.htm Psychopathic Personality Commitment Law Psychopathic Personality Commitment Law: Provides for indefinite civil commitment of dangerous sex offenders to the Department of Human Services for treatment. (Statistics and Research) http://www.auditor.leg.state.mn.us/ped/1994/psycho.htm Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse -- Later Criminal Consequences 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/abuse.txt Psychopathy Checklist (PCL/PCL-R) Psychopathy Checklist (PCL/PCL-R): A review and meta-analysis of the psychopathy checklist and psychopathy checklist-revised: predictive validity of dangerousness. (Statistics and Research) http://www3.oup.co.uk/jnls/list/clipsy/hdb/Volume_03/Issue_03/030203.sgm.abs.html Sex Offender Accountability Program 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.koyote.com/users/hunt/ Carpenter's Forensic Science Resources Carpenter's Forensic Science Resources: Categorized collection of links. (Statistics and Research) http://www.tncrimlaw.com/forensic/ Dangerousness: Predicting Recidivism in Violent Sex Offenders 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.corpus-delicti.com/danger.html Robert Hare, PhD - Study of Psychopaths 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.hare.org/ Facts About Homosexuality and Child Molestation 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. (Statistics and Research) http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/facts_molestation.html Crown Files Research Project: A Study of Dangerous Offenders 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.sgc.gc.ca/epub/corr/e199601/e199601.htm Bibliography on Pornography, Protection of Minors and Sex Crimes Bibliography on Pornography, Protection of Minors and Sex Crimes: Sexual research database of the Netherlands Institute of Social Sexological Research. (NISSO) (Statistics and Research) http://www.scireview.de/bib1-e.html Sexual Offence Recidivism: Prediction versus Understanding Sexual Offence Recidivism: Prediction versus Understanding: This paper identifies from the literature risk factors for reoffending in convicted sex offenders. (Statistics and Research) http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/5761/RECIDIVI.htm Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National Report Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National Report: A comprehensive source of information about juvenile crime, violence, and victimization. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ncjrs.org/html/ojjdp/nationalreport99/toc.html Criminal Justice Profile 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." (Statistics and Research) http://www.pls.lib.ca.us/healthysmc/12/contents.html Sex Offender Community Notification Sex Offender Community Notification: Registration legislation is intended to deter offenders from committing new offenses and create a registry to assist law enforcement investigations. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/162364.txt Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime and Victims Statistics Bureau of Justice Statistics Crime and Victims Statistics: Information, statistics, and publications about criminal victimization in the United States and related data collections. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/cvict.htm Campus Crime and Victimization 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/assist/nvaa99/chap21-4.htm Hidden Sexual Victimization - An International Study 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.fh-niederrhein.de/fb06/victimology/I.htm Community Protection Research Project: WSIPP 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.wa.gov/wsipp/projects/comprot.html Sex Crimes, Punishment, and Therapy Sex Crimes, Punishment, and Therapy: Is chemical castration an acceptable punishment for male sex offenders? (Statistics and Research) http://www.csun.edu/~psy453/crimes_y.htm Child Sex Abuse: Internet Crimes Child Sex Abuse: Internet Crimes: Brief overview of pedophiles on the Web. (Statistics and Research) http://www.prevent-abuse-now.com/pedoweb.htm Sex Offender Programming Sex Offender Programming: For clinicians and professionals working with sexual offenders, it comes as no surprise that many offenders deny their offences. (Statistics and Research) http://198.103.98.138/text/prgrm/correctional/sexoff_e.shtml Economics of Implementing Intensive In-prison Sex-offender Treatment Programs 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi/tandi134.html Assessing Violent Recidivism in Sexual Offenders 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume10/j10_6.htm Sexual Villainy: A Sex Offender Profile 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/6027/research.htm Age of Consent - Sexual Consent Ages From Around The World 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ageofconsent.com/ Research on Child Molestation: Child Molesters Rarely Serve `Serious Time' 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.brown.edu/Administration/George_Street_Journal/cheit.html Mixing of Sex Offenders in Custodial Drug Treatment and Therapeutic Community Units 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.attc.ucsd.edu/cj/symposia/011999.htm Female Sexual Abusers: A Theory of Loss 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. (Statistics and Research) http://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 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. (Statistics and Research) http://hometown.aol.com/USCCCN/castration.index.html Still No Takers Under Texas Castration Law 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www2.utmb.edu/pleich/updates.htm Abusive Behaviors Alleged in Two Samples of Likely False Allegations 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume6/j6_2_3.htm 1996 National Victim Assistance Academy 1996 National Victim Assistance Academy: Federal legislation that requires colleges to compile and publish annual campus security reports. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/assist/nvaa/ch21-8cc.htm Outcome Evaluation of the Jackson County Sex Offender Supervision Outcome Evaluation of the Jackson County Sex Offender Supervision: Research, statistics and evaluation of the Jackson County sex offender supervision and treatment program. (Statistics and Research) http://www.doc.state.or.us/research/jackrpt2.pdf Sexual Assault and Vulnerable Populations Sexual Assault and Vulnerable Populations: Sexual Assault Surviellance System, Vol. 1, Issue 2, April 1998. Requires adobe acrobat to view report. (Statistics and Research) http://vip.msu.edu/sass/report/vulnerable.pdf How To Survive in Prison as an Innocent Man Convicted of a Sex Crime 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. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume9/j9_3_6.htm The Sex Offender: Corrections, Treatment, and Legal Practice 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. (Statistics and Research) http://ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume9/j9_1_br20.htm Crimes Against Children: The Nature and Threat of Sexual Predators on the Internet 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. (Statistics and Research) http://commdocs.house.gov/committees/judiciary/hju58269.000/hju58269_0.HTM Managing Adult Sex Offenders in the Community Managing Adult Sex Offenders in the Community: Results of a national telephone survey identifying how probation and parole agencies managed adult sex offenders. (Statistics and Research) http://www.ncjrs.org/txtfiles/sexoff.txt Juvenile Sex Offender Research Bibliography Juvenile Sex Offender Research Bibliography: A comprehensive bibliograhy of scholarly research and literature relating to juvenile sex offenders. (Statistics and Research) http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/juvsexoff/sexbibtopic.html Impressions of A Man: An Objective Forensic Guideline to Profiling Violent Serial Sex Offenders 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. (Statistics and Research) http://emmaf.isuisse.com/heberg/pubp.htm?Time=956448799&Url=/emmaf/base/prof_viol_ser.html&Nom=emmaf&POP=1 Managing The Treatment Of Sex Offenders: A Canadian Perspective 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. (Statistics and Research) http://198.103.98.138/text/rsrch/briefs/b5/b05e.shtml Reducing Deviant Arousal Using Vicarious Sensitization Reducing Deviant Arousal Using Vicarious Sensitization: A conditioning method to reduce deviant arousal in adolescent sex offenders. (Statistics and Research) http://www.northwestmedia.com/vs/report.html