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Desistance from Sex Offending : Alternatives to Throwing Away the Keys.
This book offers a fresh perspective on treating a population that is often demonized by policymakers, the public, and even clinicians. The authors argue that most sex offenders are 'people like us, ' with the potential to lead meaningful, law-abiding lives & mdash;if given a chance an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Publications,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover13;
- Front Matter
- Contents
- I. General Issues
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- II. The Criminological Perspective
- Chapter 2. Defining and Measuring Desistance
- Chapter 3. The Age8211;Crime Curve: A Brief Overview
- Chapter 4. Theoretical Perspectives on Desistance
- Chapter 5. Factors Influencing Desistance
- Chapter 6. Two Major Theories of Desistance
- III. The Forensic Psychological Perspective
- Chapter 7. Do Sex Offenders Desist?
- Chapter 8. Sex Offender Treatment and Desistance
- IV. Reentry and Reintegration
- Chapter 9. Barriers to Reentry and Reintegration
- Chapter 10. Overcoming Barriers to Reentry and Reintegration
- V. Recruitment
- Chapter 11. The Unknown Sex Offenders: Bringing Them in from the Cold
- Chapter 12. Blending Theory and Practice: A Criminological Perspective
- VI. Desistance-173;Focused Intervention
- Chapter 13. The Good Lives Model of Offender Rehabilitation: Basic Assumptions, Etiological Commitments, and Practice Implications
- Chapter 14. The Good Lives Model and Desistance Theory and Research: Points of Convergence
- Chapter 15. The Good Lives8211;173;Desistance Model: Assessment and Treatment
- VII. Where to from Here?
- Chapter 16. Dignity, Punishment, and Human Rights: The Ethics of Desistance
- Chapter 17. Moral Strangers or One of Us?: Concluding Thoughts
- References
- Index.