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Author Maletzky, Barry

Title Sexual Offenders and the Criminal System Perceptions, Beliefs, and Science
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2025

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Description 1 online resource (253 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The Four Pillars of Justice Defined -- 2. The First Pillar: Punishment -- 3. The Second Pillar: Justice for the Victim(s) -- 4. The Third Pillar: Supervision -- 5. The Fourth Pillar: Rehabilitation -- 6. Special Cases of Sexual Offenders -- Their Disposition and Treatment -- 7. Potential Solutions to Provide Informed Justice for Sexual Offenders -- 8. Summary -- Epilogue: The Long Arm of the Law Does not Reach its Grasp -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Bibliography
Summary This book demonstrates that the criminal justice system in the United States has allowed the natural emotions surrounding sexuality to allow the minority of sexual offenders who are truly dangerous to be merged with the majority of offenders who pose little, if any, risk to be at large
Notes Description based upon print version of record
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Subject Sex offenders.
Sex crimes.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1040352316
9781040352311