...Leona Mydlowski; Rhys Turner-Moore; Stephanie Kewley Purpose In England and Wales, adult male registered sex offenders (RSOs) are risk assessed and managed using a tool known as the Active Risk Management System; a risk assessment designed specifically for police management of RSOs and carried out...

... 02 2017 20 03 2017 11 05 2017 15 05 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Programme evaluation Strengths-based approaches Sex offenders Group environment scale Risk-needs-responsivity Treatment efficacy...

... Licensed re-use rights only Rehabilitation Therapeutic relationship Sex offenders Therapeutic alliance Countertransference Transference The therapeutic alliance (TA) is a fundamental component of the therapeutic process. Over the past few decades, the importance of therapist characteristics...

... rights only Rehabilitation Policing Risk management Reintegration Sexual offending Sex offenders Strengths based Defining protective factors is not without its difficulties, indeed the literature sees a variety of definitions to explain what a protective factor is (Farrington et...

...William L. Marshall; Liam E. Marshall; Mark E. Olver Purpose The purpose of this paper is to note the basis for the emergence of strength-based approaches (SBA) to the treatment of sex offenders and point to Tony Ward’s Good Lives Model (GLM) as the impetus for these developments. Design...

... towards sexual offender-revised (CATSO-R); and four focus groups, analysed using interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA). Findings CATSO-R results indicate that when compared to other populations, police officers appear to perceive sex offenders as dangerous, requiring severe punishment...

... this framework by applying it to one of the most potentially dangerous forensic populations. Design/methodology/approach Archival data from 225 federal sex offenders was used to perform descriptive, correlational, and negative binomial regression models. Findings There was substantial evidence of ACEs...

... pornography cases were adjudicated between 2001 to 2009 and child molestations were adjudicated between 1994 to 2009. Sandy Jung can be contacted at: JungS0@macewan.ca © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Child pornography Sex offenders Child molestation Sentencing Judges Courts...

...Ryanne Colbert Sex offenders and the laws concerning them represent a highly controversial and emotionally charged issue. Current efforts of legislation in the United States to manage the increasing number of sex offenders being arrested and eventually released back into communities are inadequate...

... the longstanding effects of abuse in the thinking and cognitions of sexual offenders. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Abuse Sex offenders Cognitive distortions Denial Empathy Journal of Criminal Psychology, 2011, 1(1), 36-42 CPISSNJ2009 - 3829 JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY Abuse...