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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > corrections (penology) > community corrections > theory and treatment in the community > disabled offenders
... > social science subjects > sociology > crime and deviance > community corrections > theory and treatment in the community > disabled offenders
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > crime and deviance > community corrections > theory and treatment in the community > disabled offenders
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > sentencing and incarceration > community corrections > theory and treatment in the community > disabled offenders
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disabled offenders  

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  • Disabled offenders are subject to the manipulation of those who would take advantage of their disabilities. Many intellectually disabled offenders have diminished insight as to how their exploitation unfolded and few options to protect themselves from additional mistreatment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Disabled Offenders]

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