Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the internalization of group-level
identities held by people who are on the sex offense registry and how these influence …

Many individuals convicted of a sexual offense (ICSOs) experience various collateral
consequences due to registration requirements, including income loss, unemployment …

Over the years, there has been an increase in the number of people sent to prison for a
sexual offence, yet there is a lack of research exploring the experiences of those with sexual …

This book explains and illustrates criminal justice research topics, including ethics in
research, research design, causation, operationalization of variables, sampling, methods of …

Among the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, peer-to-peer support groups sought
virtual environments to bring individuals together. Building upon previous research of …

Over the past thirty-five years, the United States has seen a dramatic expansion of regulatory
policy around individuals convicted of sexual offenses. Sex offender management policies …

This article presents a sequence of reflexive observations based on my experiences as a
lone researcher, conducting sensitive qualitative research with vulnerable adult male …

Sex offender laws were designed to decrease sexual violence. The current mixed methods
study examined attitudes and opinions of parole and probation officers who have supervised …

The Canadian federal prison population is increasingly aging within institutions that were
never intended or designed to meet the complex medical and mental health needs of older …

Accommodation is a basic human need. For people with convictions, accessing
accommodation is key to reducing reoffending. A wealth of research investigates the topic of …