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Sex Offenders

By: Sean Maddan,Lynn Pazzani

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In Sex Offenders: Crimes and Processing in the Criminal Justice System, Maddan and Pazzani draw on their extensive research and teaching experience to provide coverage of all facets of sex crimes and sexual deviance in the United States. The text emphasizes rape and sexual offenses against children and society’s responses through the criminal justice system, including enforcement and investigation, the courts, corrections, and post-punishment treatment. Up-to-date information, statistics, and research assessments include imprisonment, historical punishments, recidivism, registration and notification requirements (SORN), residence restrictions, civil commitments, and treatment. The impact of sex offenses on victims’ lives is treated in depth, as are possible directions for future policies to better address the threat posed by sex offenders. Students reading this book will get a true sense of the U.S. sex offender problem, the responses of the criminal justice system, and what can be done to further decrease the incidence of sex offending. New to the Second Edition: A fresh examination of sexual harassment in the workplace in light of the #MeToo movement. Incorporation throughout the book of the etiology of sexual harassment. In-depth consideration of why sexual harassment is not handled through the criminal justice system as a criminal offense. Updated literature, research, and statistics on sex crimes and criminal justice processing. New example stories that highlight more recent real-world instances of sex crimes and criminal justice responses to sex crimes. Professors and students will benefit from: An overview of sex offenses in the United States covers major theories to account for sex offending, legal statutes defining sex crimes, types of sex offenses and offenders, sex crime victims’ characteristics, policing of sex crimes, and society’s responses to sex crimes (including registries, residence restrictions, civil commitments, and treatment). A focus on sex offenses through the criminal justice system framework examines the pros and cons of various strategies, including criminal statutes, law enforcement and court processing approaches, and correctional techniques for treating or warehousing sex offenders. Real-world narratives in each chapter illustrate and provide a practical perspective on the complexity and impact of the sex offense under discussion for society, perpetrator, and victim. Accessibly written chapters include learning objectives, lists of key terms, exercises, and essay questions for review and information retention.

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Aspen Publishing

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1543817599

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9781543817591

Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism

By: Lynn Zott

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Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism

By: Lynn Zott

A convenient source of commentary on the careers and works of acclaimed poets, novelists, short story writers, dramatists and philosophers who died between 1800 and 1899. Cumulative title, author, nationality and topic indexes are provided.

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Nineteenth-Century Literature

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0787669202

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9780787669201

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

By: Lynn Zott

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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

By: Lynn Zott

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, reviews, diaries, broadsheets, pamphlets, and scholarly papers. Criticism includes early views from the author's lifetime as well as later views, including extensive collections of contemporary analysis.

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Literature Criticism from 1400

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0787666254

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9780787666255

The Beat Generation

A Gale Critical Companion

By: Lynn Marie Zott

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The Beat Generation

A Gale Critical Companion

By: Lynn Marie Zott

This title in Gale's Literary Criticism Series presents comprehensive collections of criticism related to particular literary movements and themes throughout history. This set focuses on the Beat Generation, covering the major topics, authors and works of the period complete with reprinted full-text literary criticism. Volume 1, a topics volume, opens with an overview of the period followed by topical essays covering the Beat Generation and its relationship to publishing, visual and performing arts. Volumes 2 and 3 (authors A-H and authors I-Z) include entries on 28 major literary figures associated with the movement. Author entries include introductions, a representative list of major works, primary source documents, reprinted criticism and lists of further reading sources. Authors featured include:William S. BurroughsNeal CassadyGregory CorsoLawrence FerlinghettiAllen GinsbergJack KerouacKen KeseyKenneth RexrothAnd othersAdditional features include: Foreword written by Anne Waldman, noted Beat author, scholar, and educatorBlack and white photographs of authors, other notable people, places, and eventsChronology of key events in the history of the Beat GenerationComprehensive author, title, and subject indexes in each volume

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0787675695

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9780787675691

The Order Microsauria

By: Robert Lynn Carroll,Pamela Gaskill

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The Order Microsauria

By: Robert Lynn Carroll,Pamela Gaskill

This volume discusses in particular the suggested relationship of microsaurs with reptiles and the determination of the ancestry of the various groups of living amphibians. Twenty-five general of microsaurs are recognized in this work. Contents: History of the Microsaur Concept; Definition of Micrausaurs; Methods of Study; Taxonomy; Systematic Description; Comparative Anatomy; Relationships of Microsaurs; Geological and Geographical Distribution and Biology of Microsaurs; Summary; and References Cites. Illustrations.

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American Philosophical Society

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0871691264

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Racial Profiling

By: Greenaven Press

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Racial Profiling

By: Greenaven Press

Presents articles regarding the issues surrounding racial profiling, including if Arab Muslims should be profiled in the war on terror, if racial profiling is justifiable, and what are the consequences of racial profiling.

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Greenhaven Press, Incorporated

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0737760702

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Sex Offenders

Sex Offenders

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Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

The Beat Generation

The Beat Generation

The Order Microsauria

The Order Microsauria

Racial Profiling

Racial Profiling

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