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Title Caught in the web of the criminal justice system : autism, developmental disabilities and sex offenses / edited by Lawrence A. Dubin, J.D. and Emily Horowitz, PH. D. ; foreword by Alan Gershel, J.D. ; Introduction by Mark Mahoney, J.D. ; afterword by Tony Attwood
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations
Contents A father's journey to protect his son : a legal perspective / Lawrence A. Dubin -- Child and juvenile pornography and ASD / Gary Mesibov -- Representing an autism spectrum disorder individual charged with possession of internet child pornography : a case study / Kenneth M. Mogill -- Forensic assessment of individuals on the autism spectrum charged with child pornography violations / Dennis P. Sugrue -- Sex offenses, lies, and politics : the web of the registry / Emily Horowitz -- Tilting at windmills : the misplaced war on child pornography offenders / Mark H. Allenbaugh -- Egregious flaws discredit the Butner redux study : effective policies for sentencing federal child pornography offenders require findings based on valid research principles / Richard Wollert and Alexander Skelton -- Accessors and distributors of child pornography : not who you think they are / Fred S. Berlin -- Collateral damage of sex offender management policies for individuals with Asperger's syndrome and their family members / Erin Comartin -- An alternative universe : the perspective of an autistic registrant / Nick Dubin -- Navigating judicial responses for those caught in the web / Catherine Carpenter -- Asperger's syndrome and downloading child pornography : why criminal punishment is unjust and ineffective / John Douard and Pamela Schultz
Analysis Non-contact sexual offenses
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Autistic people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
Offenders with mental disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
Sex offenders -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
Autism spectrum disorders -- Law and legislation -- United States
Sex crimes -- United States
LAW / Criminal Law / General
Offenders with mental disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Sex crimes
Sex offenders -- Legal status, laws, etc.
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Dubin, Lawrence, 1943- editor.
Horowitz, Emily, editor
ISBN 9781784502980
1784502987