Current Perspectives on Sex Crimes
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Current Perspectives on Sex Crimes

  1. 416 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Current Perspectives on Sex Crimes

About this book

This wide-ranging anthology offers a variety of perspectives with excerpts from books and current articles from research journals, plus four original contributed articles. Topics covered include the major types of sex crimes and offenders, therapies, juvenile sex offenses, and nuisance sexual offenders. This book is designed as a stand alone or as a supplemental text to Sex Crimes, 2/e.

Features of this text include:

  • Cutting-edge articles by top scholars in the field
  • Major units of the reader parallel and enhance the contents of Sex Crimes 2/e 

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Yes, you can access Current Perspectives on Sex Crimes by Ronald M. Holmes,Stephen T. Holmes in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Criminology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface and Acknowledgments
  4. UNIT 1: A BASIC OVERVIEW
  5. 1 - Sex in the 21st Century
  6. UNIT 2: NUISANCE SEX BEHAVIORS AND CRIME
  7. 2 - Swinging
  8. 3 - The Transformative Power of Sex Work
  9. 4 - Entry, Maintenance, and Departure From a Career in the Sex Industry
  10. 5 - Prostitution, the Sex Industry, and Sex Tourism
  11. 6 - Voyeurism
  12. 7 - Lookin’ for Love in All the Wrong Places
  13. 8 - Developmental Implications of Victimization of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth
  14. 9 - Inmate Sexual Assault
  15. 10 - Sexual Assault and Coercion Among Incarcerated Women Prisoners
  16. 11 - The Creation of and Considerations Surrounding Megan’s Law
  17. 12 - Cognitive Distortions Among Women Reporting Childhood Sexual Abuse
  18. 13 - The Self-Reported Behaviors of Juvenile Sexual Offenders
  19. UNIT 5 - DANGEROUS SEX CRIMES
  20. 15 - Fractured Identity Syndrome
  21. 16 - Criminal Behavioral Assessment of Arsonists, Pyromaniacs, and Multiple Firesetters
  22. 17 - Profiles of Psychopathy in Incarcerated Sexual Offenders
  23. 18 - Prevalence and Consequences of Male-to-Female and Female-to-Male Intimate Partner Violence as Measured by the National Violence Against Women Survey
  24. UNIT 6 - RAPE
  25. 19 - The Role of Offender Alcohol Use in Rape Attacks
  26. 20 - Assisting Rape Victims as They Recover From Rape
  27. 21 - Services for Sexual Assault Survivors
  28. UNIT 7 - SPECIAL ISSUES AND CONCERNS OF SEX BEHAVIORS AND CRIMES
  29. 22 - The Sexual Victimization of College Women
  30. 23 - Where Should We Intervene?
  31. 25 - Criminal Profiling
  32. References
  33. Index
  34. About the Editors