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    being disclosed at all. I was immediately interested in this article as I am very fascinated by the psychological and theoretical explanations behind sexual offenders and the modus operandi of the offenders. This study produces quantitative data which gives a comprehensive view about the subject. Not only does it research into interfamilial offenders but also into extrafamilial, mid-type and deniers. Thus generating an extensive range of different types of criminals within the same topic. I found this

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    The importance of conducting a interview with a registered sex offender was to directly receive information from the source itself. One of the main purposes of this research was deciding if sex offenders have human rights and asking the sex offender their thoughts about being register and for the public to know. The anonymous sex offender spoke briefly about his time in prison to the time of his release. He states he was charge for statutory rape and was sentenced to jail until trial. He states that

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    Female and Male Sex Offenders: Society’s Biased Outlook Background A sex offender is a person who has committed a sexual crime, whether it be rape, sexual assault, or exposing yourself in public, also known as exhibitionism. Many people when they hear the word “sex offender”, they automatically expect it to be a male. People tend to overlook the idea of a female sex offender. According to Keesee (2014), people make this assumption because research shows that men have a higher percentage of being

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    Final Take Home Essay Questions & Responses Should sex offenders be castrated? Support your position/list pros and cons. Distinguish physical vs. chemical castration. Discuss the best treatment programs for sex offenders. Yes, I do think male sex offenders should be castrated, considering males are the only ones who can go through this procedure. In fact, I think performing a castration isn’t enough. I feel sex offenders should not only have their testicles removed, but their penis as well. I

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    Additionaly, the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act is seen as a positive as well by law enforcement, “…believing it leads to improved community surveillance of sex offenders and deters them from reoffending” (Lasher & McGrath 9). The downside to this concept is the cost of implementing the notifications. It is a concern for law enforcement that the public could overreact, which would result in the need to allocate funds due to harassment (Lasher & McGrath 9). It has an impact on the

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    Juvenile Sexual Offenders: Should the Laws Be Adjusted? In today’s society of internet sex crimes being broadcast on the evening news and 60 Minutes doing specials at least once a month. Are we paying enough attention to other sexual crimes and problems, such as the laws pertaining to juvenile sex offenders and their victims? Could more be done to help and protect the perpetrators, victims and their families? It is my opinion that the laws pertaining to juvenile sex offenders need to be adjusted

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    Earlier this month the State Department stated that registered sex offenders are now required to carry passports that identify them as child sex offenders. The State Department, responsible for distributing passports, will revoke the passports of registered child sex offenders and they will need to apply for new passports that identify them as an offender. If a registered child sex offender is for the first time applying for a passport, then that individual will be given one with an identifier. The

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    Discuss the characteristics, risk and protective factors, and typologies associated with female sex offenders. There is a spectrum of offenses of female offenders they include indecency, exhibitionism, different forms of child molestation, and aggressive acts such as rape and murder (Saleh, Grudzinskas, & Bradford, 2009). Reasons given the indecency and exhibitionism included that some wanted the attention; others did for the sexual arousal that got while showing their breasts and genitals, and

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    male sex offenders across Australia both indigenous and non-indigenous population clearly indicate the need for rehabilitation programmes for male sex offenders. This article provides a brief overview of current and emerging approaches in order to treatment of male sex offenders and the role of the therapists in achieving the goal of treatments. Research supports the relevant application for an approach in which treatment is effective on the risk of recidivism exposed by male offenders. Research

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    Officers, both departments play an important role in their communities when tracking down a sex offender. Police officers are able to track down where they are and are able to help a PO officer out, while the PO officer deals with the sex offender and their consequences. It is difficult being in a community where sex offenders are ceased uneasy in a society. This paper will examine closely on if sex offenders can deter

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