Current Perspectives on Sex Crimes (eBook)

Ronald M. M. Holmes, Stephen T. T. Holmes, Inc. SAGE Publications (Autoren)

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2001
416 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-4522-6277-2 (ISBN)

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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 

Inhalt

Preface and Acknowledgements
PART 1: A BASIC OVERVIEW
An Introduction
PART II. NUISANCE SEX BEHAVIORS AND CRIMES
1. Swinging: A Functional Alternative to Prostitution - R. Holmes
2. The Transformative Power of Sex Work - A. Perrucci
3. Maintenance and Departure Sex Industry: Strippers Experiences of Occupational Costs and Rewards - N. Sweet and R. Tewksbury
4. Prostitution, the Sex Industry, and Sex Tourism - J. Miller and D Jayasundara
5. Voyeurism: A Criminal Precursor and Diagnostic Indicator to a Much Larger Predatory Problem in our Community - J. Davis
6. Lookin' For Love in all the Wrong Places: Men who Patronize Prostitutes - R. Tewksbury and P. Gagne
III. HOMOSEXUALITY, TRANSVESTITISM, AND TRANSEXUALISM
7. Developmental Implications of Victimization of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Men - A. D'Augelli
8. Inmate Sexual Assault: The Plague That Persists - R. Dumond
9. Sexual Assault and Coercion Among Incarcerated Women Prisoners: Excerpts from Prison Letters - L. Alarid
IV. JUVENILE SEX CRIMES AND BEHAVIORS: OFFENDERS AND VICTIMS
10. Creations and Considerations Surrounding Megan's Law: The D.A. Can't Get No Relief - T. Hughes
11. Cognitive Distortions Among Women Reporting Childhood Sexual Abuse - G. Owens and K. Chard
12. The Self-reported Behaviors of Juvenile Sexual Offenders - S. Zolondek and G. Abel et al
13. Misuse of the Internet by Pedophiles: Implications for Law Enforcement and Probation Practice - K. Durdin
V. DANGEROUS SEX CRIMES
14. Fractured Identity Syndrome: A New Theory of Serial Murder - S. Holmes and R. Tewksbury et al
15. Criminal Behavior Assessment of Arsonist, Pyromaniacs, and Multiple Firesetters - J. Davis and K. Lauber
16. Profiles of Psychopathology in Incarcerated Sexual Offenders - S. Porter and D. Fairweather et al
17. Prevalence and Consequences of Male-to-Female and Female-to-Male Intimate Partner Violence as Measured by the National Violence Against Women Survey, Violence Against Women - P.Tjaden and N. Thoennes
PART VI. RAPE
18. The Role of Offender Alcohol Use in Rape Attacks: An Analysis Of National Criminal Victimization Survey Data - L. Brecklin and S. Ullman
19. Assisting Rape Victims as They Recover From Rape: The impact on friends - C. Athrens and R. Campbell
20. Services for Sexual Assault Survivors: The Role of Rape Crisis Centers - R. Campbell and P. Martin
PART VII. SPECIAL ISSUES AND CONCERNS FOR SEX BEHAVIORS AND CRIMES
21. The Sexual Victimization of College Women (Research Report) - B. Fisher and F. Cullen
22. Where Should We Intervene? Dynamic Predictors of Sexual Offense Recidivism - R. Hanson and A. Harris
23. Strange Bedfellows: Is Sex Offender Notification Community Justice? - L. Presser and E. Gunnison
24. Criminal Profiling: Real Science or Just Wishful Thinking? - D. Muller
Index
About the Authors

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.12.2001
• Verlagsort: Thousand Oaks
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sexualität / Partnerschaft
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: Psycho-sexual Disorders • Rape & Sex Crimes • Sex crimes
• ISBN-10: 1-4522-6277-2 / 1452262772
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4522-6277-2 / 9781452262772