Essays on Sex Offender

Should the names of registered sex offenders be available to the public? The state of Georgia requires the disclosure of every sex offender’s address in a given area. Research also show that 67% of sexual assaults are victims under the age of 18. Almost 2/3 of all sexual assaults are committed by someone who knows…

What if our nation where to take a true no tolerance approach to sex offenders What if the old adage the devil made me do it was no longer an excuse, thrown out along with I could not help it and I am sick, its not my fault Whether it is due to media exposure,…

Sex offenders have gained more attention over the more recent years in media, politics, and more sex crimes being reported. programs and treatments have been established in attempt to reduce the likelihood of a sex offender reoffending in the future. However, it is hard to compare how effective this treatment actually is. When compared to…

Literature Review             The literature review looks into previous studies on the recidivism rate of male sex offenders in terms of three emerging themes. First is the rate of recidivism of male sex offenders upon release from incarceration. This provides a background on the rate of recidivism or re-arrest and/or re-conviction after release from prison….

“Nationally, juvenile sex offenders make up 20% of all individuals charged with sexual offenses (McGinnis, 2006). Placing a sex offender label on a juvenile may unjustifiably put restrictions on his or her opportunities in adulthood so it is for this reason that cases involving juvenile sex offenders should be prosecuted cautiously. The term “sex offender”…

Assessing and Treating the ProblemPS333 Forensic PsychFinal EssaySex offending is defined as the range of behaviour officially classified as sexual offences. Treatment is usually for those who have committed an offence against others who did not or were not able to give consent. There are three main groups of sex offenders. The first are child…