The Perversion of Youth Controversies in the Assessment and Treatment of Juvenile Sex Offenders |
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| Author:
| DiCataldo, Frank C. |
| Series title: | Psychology and Crime Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-2002-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Imprint: | NYU Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Over the years, concern about adolescent sex offenders has grown at an astonishing pace, garnering coverage in the media and providing fodder for television shows like Law & Order. This book critiques the system and its methods for treating and categorizing juveniles, and calls for a reevaluation of how these cases should be managed in the future.
Over the years, concern about adolescent sex offenders has grown at an astonishing pace, garnering coverage in the media and providing fodder for television shows like Law & Order. This book critiques the system and its methods for treating and categorizing juveniles, and calls for a reevaluation of how these cases should be managed in the future.