Concept information
Preferred term
treating rapists/sex offenders
Definition
- Since the late 1990s, the release of sex offenders to the community has generated a great deal of controversy. In many states, the correctional response to sex offenders has been primarily punitive in nature with legislation focusing on punishment, monitoring, and restrictions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Treating Rapists/Sex Offenders]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/treating_rapists_sex_offenders
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