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228 pages ; 24 cm Essays offer diverse perspectives on topics related to sexual offenders and public policy, such as whether policies are based on accurate assumptions and whether treatment for sex offenders is effective Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-217) and index Is sex offender policy based on accurate assumptions? Tougher laws on sex offenders increase public safety / George F. Allen ; Tough laws and vigilant prosecution are the best defense against sexual predators / Alberto R. Gonzales ; Child molestation has reached epidemic proportions / Dana D. Kelley ; Research and statistics debunk common misconceptions / Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers ; Americans exaggerate threats posed by sexual predators / Benjamin Radford ; Clarifying the facts can strengthen public policy / Eric Lotke and Herbert J. Hoelter ; Most sex offenders are not murderers / Lisa L. Sample -- Is treatment for sex offenders effective? Treating sex offenders makes sense / Pamela D. Schultz ; Treatment for pedophiles reduces victimization / Douglas J. Edwards ; Treating sex offenders is a waste of resources / John Florez ; Pedophiles are criminals, not patients / Thomas S. Szasz
- Author
- Lynn M Zott; Thomson Gale (Firm)
- Publisher
- Greenhaven Press; Greenhaven Press, an imprint of Thomson Gale
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780737737981
- Subjects
- Social Science, Young Adult, Sociology
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