A contentious criminal justice policy issue in recent times has been community management
policies for individuals convicted of sexual offenses. This systematic review attained …

Despite efforts by advocates, practitioners, and legislators to alleviate the burden on child
maltreatment victims in the criminal justice system, many challenges remain for prosecutors …

A growing body of research has examined the collateral effects of sex offender registration
and notification (SORN), particularly those related to offenders' social and economic …

Research with the public suggests that knowledge about sexual offenders, especially child
sexual offenders, is limited and often inaccurate. In general, the public tends to believe that …

It is presumed that public opposition to sex offender treatment derives from the “nothing
works” philosophy. However, few studies have systematically unpacked perceptions about …

Background National surveys of homeless veterans have been conducted for over a
decade, but there has been no examination of changes in the needs of homeless veterans …

Managing sex offenders within communities is a daunting task, given the nature of this type
of criminal offending. This chapter highlights the important aspects of the sex offending …

This paper focuses on how various populations described in the research literature view Sex
Offender Registration and Notification (SORN). Only a relatively small number of studies are …

Since the 1990s, sex offender registration and notification (SORN) has assumed a
prominent place on state and federal crime control agendas in the United States. Although …

Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a global public health problem. Assessing public attitudes
toward child sex offenders is important since public opinions have affected judicial decision …