An engaging and comprehensive survey of sex crimes and the psychological profiling of sex offenders.
The book looks at how the legal definitions of certain offenses have changed over time and then explores a series of real-life case studies.
This book sheds light on this important police work and helps readers understand how these crimes are investigated, solved, and prosecuted.
Most other books on the market are focused on a single issue—such as treatment, rape, pedophilia, theory, etc. This book is unique in that it covers the most current theory and research along with individual cases of sex crimes (e.g.
New to the Second Edition: A fresh examination of sexual harassment in the workplace in light of the #MeToo movement. Incorporation throughout the book of the etiology of sexual harassment.
Sexual crimes such as rape, sexually motivated murder and child molestation are constantly in the news, but how much is really known about the minds of the perpetrators? Holmes has...
Drawing on new methods of investigation and the effects of such crimes on victims, Forensic Investigation of Sex Crimes and Sexual Offenders provides in-depth coverage in these areas, offering a valuable supplement for criminal justice ...
The author illustrates how our criminal justice system works with regard to sex crimes involving children.
With neighbors alert to any presumed evidence of criminality , the offender stands a good chance of returning to court on a violation . It is not at all clear that society is better off with this brand of justice or if its main ...
Exploring Questions of Character and Culture Mary Clifford, Alison Feigh ... Responsibility (1998), and coeditor of the second edition (2011), Dr. Clifford is also the author of Identifying and Exploring Security Essentials (2004).
As a front-line prosecutor and then as chief of the Special Victims Bureau in the Queens district attorney's office in New York City, Alice Vachss specialized in cases of rape,...