Sex Crimes and Offenders: Exploring Questions of Character and Culture
- ISBN-10
- 1538125188
- ISBN-13
- 9781538125182
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 528
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-05
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Authors
- Mary Clifford, Alison Feigh
Description
Sex Crimes and Offenders emphasizes the need to focus on individual perpetrators while also stressing the importance of looking at the offender's social and cultural environments, as well as the social and political responses designed to hold perpetrators accountable and help support victims
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