Purpose It is assumed that juvenile sex offenders (JSO) are tomorrow's adult sex offenders
(ASO) and ASO were previously JSO. The current study tests these two assumptions using …

The current study investigates the offending trajectories of juvenile sex offenders (JSOs)
across and beyond adolescence. In doing so, the study examines the number, the rate, and …

The age of onset has received much attention from criminologists with the advent of the
criminal career and the developmental criminology paradigms. This chapter argues that the …

In this article, we investigate whether the life events of marriage, parenthood, and
employment were associated with general offending for a Dutch sample of 498 juvenile sex …

Purpose In many countries, sex offenders are treated as a special group of offenders,
requiring special criminal justice responses and treatment modalities, presuming they are at …

The purpose of this study was to establish the prevalence of mental disorders in juveniles
who sexually offended (JSOs). A meta-analysis was performed based on studies reporting …

Until recently, developmental criminologists have remained relatively silent about the issue
of juvenile sex offending. Consequently, concepts and knowledge from the field …

This article describes the developments in the use of analytical methods and technics for
criminological research in the Netherlands since the beginning of the eighties. The author …

Dit artikel geeft een overzicht van onderwerpen die in de afgelopen vijf jaar zijn verschenen
in de empirische literatuur over jeugdige daders van zedendelicten. De onderwerpen zijn …

Objective We study the bi-directional relationship between employment and crime for
individuals convicted for a sexual offense in their youth (JSO) and investigate the …